Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to summarize
Participle: summarized
Gerund: summarizing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | summarize |
| you | summarize |
| he;she;it | summarizes |
| we | summarize |
| you | summarize |
| they | summarize |
Perfect
| I | have summarized |
| you | have summarized |
| he;she;it | has summarized |
| we | have summarized |
| you | have summarized |
| they | have summarized |
Past
| I | summarized |
| you | summarized |
| he;she;it | summarized |
| we | summarized |
| you | summarized |
| they | summarized |
Pluperfect
| I | had summarized |
| you | had summarized |
| he;she;it | had summarized |
| we | had summarized |
| you | had summarized |
| they | had summarized |
Future
| I | will summarize |
| you | will summarize |
| he;she;it | will summarize |
| we | will summarize |
| you | will summarize |
| they | will summarize |
Future Perfect
| I | will have summarized |
| you | will have summarized |
| he;she;it | will have summarized |
| we | will have summarized |
| you | will have summarized |
| they | will have summarized |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | summarize |
| you | summarize |
| he;she;it | summarize |
| we | summarize |
| you | summarize |
| they | summarize |
Perfect
| I | have summarized |
| you | have summarized |
| he;she;it | have summarized |
| we | have summarized |
| you | have summarized |
| they | have summarized |
Imperfect
| I | summarized |
| you | summarized |
| he;she;it | summarized |
| we | summarized |
| you | summarized |
| they | summarized |
Pluperfect
| I | had summarized |
| you | had summarized |
| he;she;it | had summarized |
| we | had summarized |
| you | had summarized |
| they | had summarized |
Conditional
Present
| I | would summarize |
| you | would summarize |
| he;she;it | would summarize |
| we | would summarize |
| you | would summarize |
| they | would summarize |
Perfect
| I | would have summarized |
| you | would have summarized |
| he;she;it | would have summarized |
| we | would have summarized |
| you | would have summarized |
| they | would have summarized |
Imperative
| you | summarize |
| we | Let's summarize |
| you | summarize |
Verbs conjugated like 'summarize'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'summarize'
summarise,
submarine,
Burmanize,
curarize,
humanize,
humorize,
humourize,
lemmatize,
scalarize,
scenarize,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to give a summary of
- sum
- recapitulate
- recap, sum up
- to repeat in concise form
- abridge, abstract, capsule, concise, docket, encapsulate, epitomize, gist, nutshell, outline, recap, recapitulate, run over, sum, sum up, synopsize, wrap up
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. English summary
3. Proto-Indo-European *-id-
4. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
5. Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
6. Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
7. Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
8. Late Latin -izōder.
9. Middle French -iserbor.
10. Middle English -isen
11. English -ize
12. English summarize
13. From summary + -ize.
Sample Sentences
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Jim was asked to summarize the document by Wednesday.
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After the meeting, Jim summarized the major decisions made.
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An old friend summarized the mindset of much of the developed world wryly and succinctly: "We don't need the world, we only need money." In other words, we don't actually need real-world sources of life's essentials that are within our control or a functional biosphere because since we can buy everything we could possibly want or need with money. So, money is all we need. [2026 June 15, Charles Hugh Smith, We Don't Need the World, We Only Need Money:]