encapsulate
verb [T] /ɪnˈkæp.sjʊ.leɪt/Definition
› to express or show the most important facts about something: It was very difficult to encapsulate the story of the revolution in a single one-hour documentary. She encapsulates the stereotyped image that the British have of Americans.Summaries and summarisingAccounts and stories encapsulation /ɪnˌkæp.sjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ noun [C or U] Summaries and summarisingAccounts and stories
(Definition of encapsulate verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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