Definition

A person or tool that creates a brief statement or account of the main points of something.

Example

The summarizer helped me understand the key ideas of the article quickly.

Conversation

I found this great summarizer tool online for my research.

That sounds useful! How does it work?

It helps condense articles into shorter, more manageable pieces.

Nice! I could definitely use a summarizer for my assignments.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Summarizer → It is formed from "summ" (from Latin "summa", meaning the total or main point) and "-izer" (a suffix used to indicate a person or thing that performs a specific action). The word "summarizer" refers to a person or tool that condenses information to its main points or total essence.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who takes the 'main point' ('summ') and makes it clear — that's what a summarizer does.

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