capsulize

/ˈkæpsʊlaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to summarize or condense a large amount of information into a brief or concise form

“The journalist tried to capsulize the complex issue into a simple headline.”

2. verb

to encapsulate or summarize a long narrative into a shorter one

“The author had to capsulize the 20-year history of the company into a 10-minute presentation.”

Synonyms

  • abridge
  • condense
  • summarize

Antonyms

  • elaborate
  • expand