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n. - A short synopsis.

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Usage examples (24)
  • Robin said judiciously, 'An interesting apercu, all the same.'
  • Du coup ce matin en matant mes sublimes jambes ben j'ai apercu d'innombrables griffures ...
  • Here, in its entirety, is the apercu of John J. Miller -- conservative, writer, and proud father:
  • Kris left Robin explaining an apercu to Evelyn and walked me to the edge of the terrace to look at the moon reflected in the pool.
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