{
    "term": "summarize",
    "partOfSpeech": "verb",
    "academic": true,
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "verbForms": {
        "presentSimple": {
            "iYouWeThey": "summarize",
            "heSheIt": "summarizes"
        },
        "pastSimple": "summarized",
        "pastParticiple": "summarized",
        "ingForm": "summarizing"
    },
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "to give a summary of something",
            "sensetop": "summarize (something)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "This essay briefly summarizes some of our approaches."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The results of the research are summarized at the end of the chapter."
                },
                {
                    "text": "To summarize, the main conclusions are as follows…"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The findings are summarized in Table 4."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The main findings of this research are summarized below."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The research has been usefully summarized in an article by Greenwood."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The argument can be summarized as follows:…"
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "adverb": ["briefly", "succinctly", "accurately"],
                "verb + summarize": ["attempt to", "try to", "be possible to"],
                "preposition": ["as", "in"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsʌməraɪz/",
                "audio": "su/summarize/summarize__gb_2.mp3"
            },
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsʌməraɪzɪz/",
                "audio": "su/summarize/summarizes__gb_1.mp3"
            },
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsʌməraɪzd/",
                "audio": "su/summarize/summarized__gb_1.mp3"
            },
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsʌməraɪzɪŋ/",
                "audio": "su/summarize/summarizing__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsʌməraɪz/",
                "audio": "su/summarize/summarize__us_2.mp3"
            },
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsʌməraɪzɪz/",
                "audio": "su/summarize/summarizes__us_1.mp3"
            },
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsʌməraɪzd/",
                "audio": "su/summarize/summarized__us_1.mp3"
            },
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈsʌməraɪzɪŋ/",
                "audio": "su/summarize/summarizing__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}