synopsis
Pronunciation:
/sɪˈnɒpsɪs//sɪˈnɑpsɪs/noun
Definitions
(authorship) A brief summary of the major points of a written work, either as prose or as a table; an abridgment or condensation of a work.
A reference work containing brief articles that taken together give an overview of an entire field.
(Orthodoxy) A prayer book for use by the laity of the church.