as in summary
a short statement of the main points
I can't read 500 pages by tomorrow, so just give me the roundup
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as in to collect
to bring together in one body or place
rounded everyone up for one final training session
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Recent Examples of roundup
Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2025
Practical buyers who handle their cases a lot might pick a sturdier solution with fewer features for even less money; see our roundup of best overall PC cases.
—PCMAG, 15 Feb. 2025
Lizz Schumer, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Perez was rounded up with other drug dealers in a raid by local and federal authorities.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Included in the roundup are markdowns on our favorite things—sectionals, sheet sets, memory foam mattresses—from some of our favorite places.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2025
Practical buyers who handle their cases a lot might pick a sturdier solution with fewer features for even less money; see our roundup of best overall PC cases.
—PCMAG, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
My manager tried to round up some executives to come give me another shot, but everyone had moved on to the next talent who had buzz around them.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Perez was rounded up with other drug dealers in a raid by local and federal authorities.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundup
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The Cybertruck, according to the autopsy summary, caught fire and fully burned.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division.—
Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization,
Miami Herald,
14 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Stillman, Gunther and Connor Brady each collected 2 hits for Trinity Prep.—
Robert Clark,
Orlando Sentinel,
26 Feb. 2025
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The money, which goes to charity, is collected daily.—
Barbie Latza Nadeau,
CNN,
26 Feb. 2025
Verb
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On Wednesday evening, a small group of parents, students and CTU organizers gathered outside Rufino Tamayo Elementary in Gage Park holding signs and plastic candles to protest the potential closing of the school.—
Ikram Mohamed,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2025
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About 100 technologists, brand managers and executives gathered to hear passionate talk about how artificial intelligence will affect consumer trends.—
Vinod Sreeharsha,
Miami Herald,
27 Feb. 2025
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The backpack had been left behind by a teen hiker who had to be rescued more than a month earlier after getting lost near the same location, according to Paul and the teenager who assembled the supplies.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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The development of offshore wind is vital to the Port of Long Beach, which plans to spend $4.7 billion to construct a 400-acre terminal called Tier Wind that will stage, store and assemble the massive wind turbines.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Feb. 2025
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This was the kind of odd, even morbid artifact that SNL has accumulated in spades over the years—and the 50th-anniversary celebration could have benefited from digging up more of them.—
Esther Zuckerman,
The Atlantic,
17 Feb. 2025
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The problem, Haynes said, is that the snow is not accumulating in abundance.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The regional paths Auburn is positioned to claim a close-to-home regional route by topping the South bracket in Atlanta, grouped with Texas A&M, Wisconsin and Texas Tech.—
Aaron Beard,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Feb. 2025
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He is grouped with defending champion Hideki Matsuyama and two-time major champion Collin Morikawa.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Since then, she's amassed over 10 million followers on TikTok, which led to her TLC show Baylen Out Loud, which premiered on Jan. 13.—
Athena Sobhan,
People.com,
21 Feb. 2025
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Connecticut amassed its pension debt across seven decades of improper savings, ranging from 1939 through 2010, according to a 2015 study by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
20 Feb. 2025
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The emergence of a leader might help, some experts say: A figurehead who can corral Europe behind a universal intention, building a bridge between Kyiv and Washington.—
Rob Picheta,
CNN,
20 Feb. 2025
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After some scrambling around, Denver corrals the offensive rebound and Camara is matched up with Jokic again.—
Mikai Bruce,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Roundup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundup. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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