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From New Latin synopticus, from Ancient Greek συνοπτικός (sunoptikós, “seeing the whole together or at a glance”), from σύνοψις (súnopsis, “a general view, synopsis”), from συν- (sun-, “with”) + ὄψις (ópsis, “view”).

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形容詞

synoptic (comparative more synoptic, superlative most synoptic)

1. Of or relating to a synopsis.
2. (meteorology, especially of data) Obtained simultaneously over a wide area, for presenting a comprehensive and nearly instantaneous picture of the state of the atmosphere.
3. (Christianity) Pertaining to the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.

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関連する語

• synopsis
• synoptically

Further reading

• “synoptic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “synoptic”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “synoptic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• cytospin, syntopic