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synopsis

/sɪˈnɒpsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does synopsis mean?

noun

A brief summary or outline of the main points of a book, movie, or other work, or a brief summary of the main points of a plan or proposal. A brief summary or outline of the main points of a work, especially a literary or dramatic work.

Example

"The movie's synopsis was released to the press a week before its premiere."

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