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from The Century Dictionary.
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synoptic .
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- adjective
synoptic
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- adjective presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament
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Examples
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For the 1951-1970 period these measurements may be considered as more reliable than the synoptical measurements.
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For the 1951-1970 period these measurements may be considered as more reliable than the synoptical measurements.
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It suited my taste for historical research, synoptical maps, the geography of history, the genealogy of princes.
THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005
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It suited my taste for historical research, synoptical maps, the geography of history, the genealogy of princes.
THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005
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It suited my taste for historical research, synoptical maps, the geography of history, the genealogy of princes.
THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005
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Although Willis commenced his treatise with yet another "synoptical table of the elementary combinations of pure mechanism," his view shifted quickly from description to analysis.
Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt Eugene S. Ferguson 1960
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We have read every one of the thirty-seven ballads contained in this volume, and the following is our synoptical view.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Various
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It consists of a synoptical review of the general structure and morphology of plants, clearly drawn out according to biological principles, fully illustrated, and accompanied by a set of blanks for written exercises by pupils.
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell
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But before undertaking even a synoptical account of the transcendental ethic, I think it advisable to remark that
Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles W. R. Washington Sullivan
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The ways and means of this remarkable example of financial management appear in the following extracts from Elliott's synoptical statement
Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII John Austin Stevens
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