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Definition of synoptic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

synoptic

adjective

/sɪˈnɒptɪk/

/sɪˈnɑːptɪk/

(formal)

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in a form of a summary or synopsis; taking or involving a comprehensive mental view
- a broad synoptic view of history
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