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To epitomize; to abridge.
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That which comprises or concentrates in itself the essential qualities of a larger thing or of several things. Specifically: A summary or an epitome, as of a treatise or book, or of a statement; a brief.
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A summary of ownership and interest information relating to a parcel of unpatented land.
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A summary of what a court or government agency does.
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Title of Change Request
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A summary of the main points of a piece of writing, usually placed at the very beginning of the work.
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A summary of an abridgement. Before the use of photo copying, public records were kept by abstracts of recorded documents
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abbreviated transcription of a document or record that includes the date of the record, every name appearing therein, the relationship (if stated) of each person named and their description (ie., witness, executor, bondsman, son, widow, etc.), and if they signed with their signature or mark.
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shortened transcription of a document or record.
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1. adj. an abstract sentence makes general statements about things or people; 2. n. a brief report of an article, a record, etc.
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An objective summary of the main idea or content of a work such as an article, book or dissertation.
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See " Record"
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A concise statement of content of the paper. It indicates the key arguments and conclusions, the data or sources and research methodology upon which these conclusions are built, and the importance of these arguments in the context of positions on points of fact or theory previously argued by other scholars.
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The abstract provides the written history of the ownership for that particular piece of land or parcel. The title binder is information gathered from the abstract.
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A form of current bibliography in which sometimes books, but mainly contributions to periodicals, are summarized; they are accompanied by adequate bibliographical descriptions to enable the publications or articles to be traced, and are frequently arranged in classified order.
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A form of bibliography which summarizes, condenses or comments on the essentials of other publications.
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a brief description of the goals , methods , and results of a lab experiment
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a brief description of the paper fundamentals, including methods of solving problems, result-producing data, their analysis and conclusions
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a brief description of what the article contains
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a brief description of your project purpose, experiment method, result and conclusion
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a brief (one or two sentence) statement summarizing what you plan to do and how
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a brief preview of the content and argument of an academic paper
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a brief recapitulation of the contents of a larger piece of writing
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a brief report of a research project to inform potential readers about your graduate study
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a brief set of statements that summarize, classifies, evaluates, or describes the im
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a brief statement of a thing in its main points
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a brief synopsis of the paper that allows the reader to quickly understand the contents and meaning of the work, and needs to be written concisely and clearly
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a brief, written discussion of your Science Fair Project
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a clear and concise description of the methodology, purpose and findings of the work)
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a communication of restricted length that permits informed readers to evaluate significant contributions of a scientific study, method or technique of teaching or extension
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a concise paragraph that describes a product
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a concise statement of the purpose, scope, and major findings of the information product
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a concise summing up of the experiment that includes the type of measurements made, the numerical results, and the significance of these results
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a condensation of the essential information in the thesis
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a condensed account of an article that enables a reader to digest the contents of the article more efficiently
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a condensed version of a longer piece of writing that highlights
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a document maintained by the DMV to track and record violations and other orders relating to a driver's conduct and driving privileges
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a document that a title insurance company or, in some states, an attorney, will prepare giving the history of the home
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a document that contains all of the transfer documents used to assign Title to Land from the Patent to the present
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a free text record that summarizes a longer document
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a history of the property title as revealed by the public records
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a history of the title to a particular tract of land
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a miniature scientific paper that allows the reader to get a quick sense of what the longer paper is about
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an abbreviated and unbiased summary of a longer document
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an abbreviated summary of a research article, thesis , review, conference proceeding or any in-depth analysis of a particular subject or discipline, and is often used to help the reader quickly ascertain the paper's purpose
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an abridged version of a document highlighting only the main points of the document
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a paragraph or two summarizing the entire paper
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a paragraph, which comes at the beginning of a journal article or a study
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a short statement about your paper designed to give the reader a complete, yet concise, understanding of your paper's research and findings
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a short synopsis of the content of the thesis
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a stand-alone statement that briefly conveys the essential information of a paper, article, document or book
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a statement by a proponent of a conclusion from alleged data
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a statement summarizing the main points of a text
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a succinct passage which provides a brief outline on what was achieved/decided/concluded in your report
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a succinct yet detailed synopsis explaining the focus of your research paper and the major questions it addresses
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a synopsis of a piece of nonfiction writing, such as an article, document, speech or statement
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a very brief description of an article or a book
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a very concise statement of the major elements of your research project
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a wonderful device for initial evaluation of an article and it is an annoyance not to have it online
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The abbreviated transcription of a document or record.
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A history of the title to a particular property. The buyer’s attorney “reads” the abstract and issues his “title opinion”. See above.
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An objective summary of an article or book.
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Historical summary of all recorded transactions that affect title to the property. Any outstanding issues or problems must be resolved before a buyer is issued a clear and insurable title.
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any brief one or two paragraph description of the contents of a document, usually by the author.
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A statement that summarizes the important points of a larger document.
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The recorded history of a land title. A compilation of all instruments affecting the title to a tract of land.
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Report of title search by Abstractor for examination by Title Attorney
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Summary of statements, documents, etc., especially deeds and wills.
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An abbreviated, accurate representation of a work, u