VocabJLPT N4
to summarize
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Also written as 纏める

Definitions

  1. 1. to collect
  2. 2. to put (it all) together
  3. 3. to summarize
  4. 4. to bring to a conclusion
A verb meaning to gather, organize, or summarize things into one coherent whole. It can refer to collecting scattered items, summarizing notes or information, or bringing a group of people or ideas together. For example, a teacher might use it when asking students to compile their work.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

When do you need the report pulled together by?

Sentence 2

Right, getting everyone's opinions aligned is definitely the hardest part.

Sentence 3

She said, "I'll collect everyone's opinions and pass them along."

Sentence 4

How are you planning to wrap things up?

Sentence 5

You're right, it does take time to pull everyone's opinions together.