Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
compend
Noun
/kəmˈpɛnd/
Definition
A concise summary or abstract of a larger work.
Examples
- He prepared a compend of the research findings to share with the team.
- The textbook includes a compend of key terms and definitions at the end of each chapter.
- For her presentation, she created a compend that highlighted the most important aspects of her project.
Meaning
The term ‘compend’ refers to a brief collection or summary of information that presents the main points or ideas of a more extensive piece, often used for quick reference or review.
Synonyms
- summary
- abstract
- digest
- overview
- recap