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What does synoptic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or relating to a synopsis.
  2. (meteorology, especially of meteorological data) Obtained simultaneously over a wide area, for presenting a comprehensive and nearly instantaneous picture of the state of the atmosphere.
  3. (Christianity) Pertaining to the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.
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The treatment is necessarily brief and synoptic, identifying outstanding problems.
There will probably be a whopper of a question about it on the synoptic paper instead.
It may be closer to the synoptic tradition and especially to the Lucan tradition.
Their more synoptic character is emblematic of an important style of history and they are excellent examples of the genre.
This section is a brilliant synoptic overview of critical approaches and theoretical rhetoric.
Finally, our model provides a more synoptic view of pilferage effects than found in any of these previous papers.

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