Entry: synoptic (adj.)
In context: "...but for Hal's synoptic purposes here it's enough to say that..."
Definition: Of a mental act or faculty, conduct, etc.: Pertaining to, involving, or taking a combined or comprehensive mental view of something.
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SNOOT score: 2
Page: 323
Source: Oxford English Dictionary
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