Synoptic
[sih-NOP-tik]
The Greek syn- indicates “together” or “at the same time” (as in synthesis and synchronized) and -optic means “a view or a sight” (as in optics or opthamologist).
“He had little patience for reading scripts; instead, he preferred getting the synoptic version directly from the writer.”
What is the best definition of synoptic?
Synthesized, and resulting from a combination of ideas
Analytical, or separated into its component parts
Abridged, but presenting a brief overview of the whole
Annotated, or provided with explanatory notes
The Greek syn- indicates “together” or “at the same time” (as in synthesis and synchronized) and -optic means “a view or a sight” (as in optics or opthamologist).
“He had little patience for reading scripts; instead, he preferred getting the synoptic version directly from the writer.”
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