digest
Definition 1
Short yet comprehensive distillation of a written work, prepared often by someone other than the original author. A digest is broader in scope than a synopsis and briefly covers practically all major points of the full work.
Definition 2
Periodical that collates the works of several authors and presents them in a heavily condensed form for quick yet varied reading.
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digest is in the Information & Knowledge Management and Printing, Packaging, & Publishing subjects.
digest appears in the definitions of the following terms: investment adviser, newsletter, abridgment, abstract and compendium
digest appears in these other term: digestion
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