# précis

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɹeɪsi/

## Definitions
1. A summary or brief: a concise or abridged statement or view.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French précis (“summary”), from a substantive use of its adjectival sense "precise". Doublet of precise.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/precis