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Adjective summary has 2 senses
  1. drumhead, summary - performed speedily and without formality; "a summary execution"; "summary justice"
    Antonym: official (indirect, via unofficial)
  2. compendious, compact, succinct, summary - briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject"
    Antonym: prolix (indirect, via concise)
,Noun summary has 1 sense
  1. summary - a briefstatement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"
    --1 is a kind of     statement
    --1 has particulars:
     argument, literary argument; capitulation; compendium; condensation, abridgement, abridgment, capsule; conspectus; curriculum vitae, CV, resume; line score; outline, synopsis, abstract, precis; overview; roundup; sketch, survey, resume; summation, summing up, rundown
    Derived forms: verb summarize1, verb summarise2
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