0 a short form of a text that gives only the important parts: --
You have all been given a précis of the report.
1 to make or give a précis: --
2 a short form of a text that gives only the important parts --
3 a short piece of a writing that gives only the main facts or ideas about something: --
The newspaper printed a subjective précis of the damning report.
4 to express the main facts or ideas about something in a short piece of writing: --
Candidates were asked to précis the presentation, adding one or two suggestions of their own.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.