Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

potted

adjective
ˈpɒtɪd
Definition
The term ‘potted’ typically refers to something that is placed in a pot or container, especially plants, or it can also imply something that is condensed or summarized.
Examples
  • The potted plant thrived in the sunlight.
  • He read a potted history of the region before the trip.
  • She gave a potted explanation of the complex topic.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘potted’ can describe anything that is compacted or simplified, allowing for easy understanding or reference.
Synonyms
  • containerized
  • condensed
  • abridged
  • summarized