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Example sentences for "synopsis"

Lexicographically close words:
synonymous; synonymously; synonyms; synonymy; synopses; synopsized; synoptical; synoptischen; synovia; synovial
  1. Synopsis of Period Styles as an Aid in Buying Furniture.

  2. Synopsis of biological data on the chum salmon, Oncorhynchus keta (Walbaum) 1792.

  3. Jones (editors), Recent mammals of the world; a synopsis of families, p.

  4. The synopsis of the second part is quite right, and with the addition of No.

  5. Professor Flinders Petrie’s Syria and Egypt from the Tell el Amarna Letters (Methuen, 1898) is a synopsis of the letters as far as they belong to the relations of Egypt and Syria, with the addition of geographical and historical notes.

  6. The same volume also contains his earlier synopsis of the Tell el Amarna tablets.

  7. You now have the complete synopsis of my situation; let me commend it to your well-tried sympathy.

  8. This time, however, I want to give you a short synopsis of the state of my Paris expedition.

  9. The finest sample of this cycle is without doubt the famous Chanson de Roland, of which a complete synopsis follows.

  10. The only complete extant northern epic of Danish-English origin is Beowulf, of which a synopsis follows, and which was evidently sung by gleemen in the homes of the great chiefs.

  11. In this canto we also have a synopsis of the life of St. Thomas, the Apostle of India, and see the Portuguese sail happily off with the beauteous brides they have won in Venus' Isle of Joy.

  12. The Iliad (of which a synopsis is given) follows this epic, taking up the story where the wrath of Achilles is aroused and ending it with the funeral of Hector.

  13. Next in sequence of events comes the Odyssey of Homer (of which a complete synopsis follows), and then the Telegonia of Eugammon of Cyrene, in two books.

  14. Taking up a synopsis of the testimony he proceeded to analyze the statements of witnesses for the commonwealth with telling effect.

  15. He gave a synopsis of one of Davidson's reports to him on the number of men employed and the output, and said that Gallagher made reports of like tenor.

  16. This report has just been published, and the following is a synopsis of the results.

  17. This bird has been described by Mr. Latham in his `General Synopsis of Birds,' vol.

  18. A synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha.

  19. A synopsis of the North American microtine rodents.

  20. A short synopsis of "La Princesse Maleine" will give an idea of the plot.

  21. A full synopsis of the statutes of the different States regulating the licensing of physicians and surgeons in force at the time this volume goes to press will be placed in another chapter.

  22. In the synopsis words of the masculine gender are uniformly used except when the law by its terms makes a distinction between men and women, in which case the distinction is indicated.

  23. As will be seen below from a synopsis of the statutes relating to this matter, many of the States have enacted statutes defining and prescribing the duties of the coroner and other public officers in such cases.

  24. This synopsis is designed to contain especially those provisions of the statutes which regulate the right to practise medicine and surgery.

  25. The following synopsis of the lives may serve to show (i) the heads under which they naturally fall, (ii) their chronological sequence.

  26. Genera Filicum, the Species Filicum, and the Synopsis Filicum.

  27. Synopsis Filicum, is artificial throughout; it is adequate for the diagnosis of Ferns, but it does not give any satisfactory conclusion as to the affinity of the several forms.

  28. The Origin of Species was, it is true, published some few years before the Synopsis Filicum.

  29. Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Britannicarum, somewhat improved and more compact in form.

  30. But in the Synopsis Filicum there were only 75.

  31. At its close is a synopsis of the genera of ferns, according to Presl's arrangement, which Sir William describes as "the most full and complete that has yet been published.

  32. This was a further work on ferns, the Synopsis Filicum, on which Hooker was busily engaged until within a few days of his death in the summer of 1865; it was completed by J.

  33. We also send, free of charge, a Synopsis of Foreign Patent Laws, showing the cost and method of securing patents in all the principal countries of the world.

  34. Audubon probably refers to the brief description in his own Synopsis of 1839, p.

  35. Synopsis of 1839; for the latter is Spizella breweri.

  36. Hope, often quoted as Synopsis of the Insects of New Holland, but this must be privately printed, as I have never seen it or heard of it elsewhere.

  37. By some mistake the slip containing the description of this genus in my synopsis of the slender-tongued Saurians got into the wrong place with the Tiliquae instead of being near Anguis.

  38. A synopsis of the American bats of the Genus Pipistrellus.

  39. Synopsis of the Silurian Fossils of Ireland,' M'Coy.

  40. Synopsis of the Classification of the British Palæozoic Rocks.

  41. Synopsis of Extinct Batrachia and Reptilia of North America.

  42. Synopsis of the Carboniferous Fossils of Ireland.

  43. Honore Fabri (Synopsis geometrica, 1669) treated of the curve and enumerated many theorems concerning it.

  44. Tode gave a synopsis of the evening sermon, and the history of his amazement, culminating with this first reading of the fourth commandment.

  45. I read from the synopsis of his discourse published in one of the morning papers: [Footnote A: This was Rev.

  46. A] [Footnote A: This synopsis of the Christ's life is in Acts 2.

  47. I had to make a synopsis of the state of Europe from the third century to the tenth; — synchronising the event and the names.

  48. I might write it if I chose, — I often do, — but I have to give the synopsis by memory.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "synopsis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abbreviation; abridgment; abstract; brief; capsule; compendium; compression; condensation; conspectus; curtailment; digest; draft; draught; draughtsman; draughty; elision; ellipsis; epitome; head; note; outline; overview; programme; recapitulation; reduction; retrenchment; review; rubric; scenario; skeleton; sketch; summary; summation; survey; syllabus; syncope; synopsis