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Definition of precis verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

precis

verb
 
/ˈpreɪsiː/
 
/preɪˈsiː/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they precis
 
/ˈpreɪsiː/
 
/preɪˈsiː/
he / she / it precises
 
/ˈpreɪsiːz/
 
/preɪˈsiːz/
past simple precised
 
/ˈpreɪsiːd/
 
/preɪˈsiːd/
past participle precised
 
/ˈpreɪsiːd/
 
/preɪˈsiːd/
-ing form precising
 
/ˈpreɪsiːɪŋ/
 
/preɪˈsiːɪŋ/
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  1. precis something to make a short version of a speech or a piece of writing that gives the main points or ideas
    • to precis a scientific report

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