ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

summarily

gb/səmˈɛɹɪli/ us/səmˈɛɹɪli/
B2 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
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adverb formal C1 property
1

abruptly, without due process

quickly and firmly, without giving someone a full chance to explain

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: summarily [dismiss/reject/deny/fire] [someone/something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes use it as if it meant simply “briefly”; this sense is more about being abrupt or not following a full process.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
abruptly (Focuses on suddenness, not necessarily lack of procedure.) | unceremoniously (Emphasizes lack of politeness or formality.) | peremptorily (Stronger; suggests an authoritative, commanding refusal.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
after due process (With the full formal steps and a fair hearing.) | carefully (With consideration and attention to detail.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
summarily dismissed |summarily rejected |summarily denied |summarily fired |summarily removed |summarily overruled |summarily refused |summarily expelled |summarily punished |summarily dealt with
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
work |law |communication
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The manager summarily fired him after the argument, without any investigation.
  • The judge summarily rejected the claim because it had no legal basis.
  • Her suggestion was summarily dismissed before she could explain it.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • My request was summarily denied.
  • He was summarily dismissed from his job.
adverb formal C1 property
2

immediately, without delay

right away; at once

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: summarily [do something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
This meaning is less common than the “abruptly/without a hearing” meaning, and it can sound formal in everyday speech.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
immediately (Neutral and very common in everyday English.) | promptly (Suggests quickness in response to something.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
eventually (Happening after some time, not right away.) | gradually (Happening slowly over time.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
summarily dispose of |summarily return |summarily deal with |summarily decide |summarily end
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
time
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • When the alarm sounded, the building was summarily evacuated.
  • The committee summarily ended the meeting when the vote was completed.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The police acted summarily.
  • She summarily closed the door.
adverb formal B2 property
3

briefly; in summary

in a short way; briefly

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: put [something] summarily
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may prefer “in summary” or “briefly,” which are more common in conversation.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
briefly (Most common everyday choice.) | concisely (Emphasizes using few words without losing meaning.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
in detail (With many details rather than a short summary.) | at length (For a long time or with much explanation.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
to put it summarily |summarily stated |summarily described |summarily outlined
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication |writing
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • To put it summarily, the plan failed because it was underfunded.
  • The report summarily describes the main findings in the first paragraph.
  • She summarily outlined the steps and moved on to questions.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • He explained it summarily.
  • Summarily, the project was a success.
adverb legal C1 rule
4

using summary legal procedure

in court, using a quicker legal process

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: be summarily [tried/convicted]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
by summary procedure (More explicit legal wording.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
by jury trial (Involving a full trial with a jury.) | after a full hearing (With full courtroom procedure and argument.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
summarily convicted |summarily tried |summarily dealt with |summarily punishable
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
law
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Minor offences may be summarily tried in a magistrates’ court.
  • He was summarily convicted and fined.
  • The judge ruled that the matter should not be summarily decided.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
summarily
IPA
GB/səmˈɛɹɪli/
US/səmˈɛɹɪli/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
sum - mar - ily (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mar)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: summarily
  • Plural: summarilies
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

summarily deny

1
/səmˈɛɹɪli dɪnˈaɪ/
fixed phrase formal

deny without a full review

to refuse something immediately, without reviewing it fully

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The insurer summarily denied the claim, citing a missing document.
  • The judge summarily denied the motion as untimely.
  • Her request for an extension was summarily denied.

summarily dismiss

1
/səmˈɛɹɪli dɪsmˈɪs/
fixed phrase formal

dismiss without a full hearing

to refuse or end something immediately without discussing it fully

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The court summarily dismissed the lawsuit for lack of evidence.
  • She summarily dismissed his explanation as nonsense.
  • The company summarily dismissed the employee after the incident.

summarily execute

1
/səmˈɛɹɪli ˈɛksɪkjˌut/
fixed phrase formal

kill without a trial

to be killed without a trial

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Witnesses said the prisoners were summarily executed after being captured.
  • The report alleges that civilians were summarily executed by the militia.

summarily reject

1
/səmˈɛɹɪli ɹɪd͡ʒˈɛkt/
fixed phrase formal

reject without full consideration

to say “no” right away without considering it much

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The committee summarily rejected the proposal as too expensive.
  • His application was summarily rejected because it was incomplete.
  • The judge summarily rejected the defence argument.

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