According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.
SUMMARIZE
summarize, summarise, sum, sum up
(verb) be a summary of; “The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
summarize (third-person singular simple present summarizes, present participle summarizing, simple past and past participle summarized)
(ambitransitive) To prepare a summary of (something).
(ambitransitive) To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review.
Source: Wiktionary
Sum"ma*rize, v. t.
Definition: To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly. Chambers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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13 November 2024
OSTENSIBLE
(adjective) appearing as such but not necessarily so; “for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent”; “the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies”; “the ostensible truth of their theories”; “his seeming honesty”
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