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Synoptic

Synoptic Meaning & Definition
Synoptic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Synoptic?

[adj] presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially of the first three gospels of the New Testament; "the synoptic Gospels"
[adj] presenting a summary or general view of a whole; "a synoptic presentation of a physical theory"

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Synoptic In Webster's Dictionary

\Syn*op"tic\, Synoptical \Syn*op"tic*al\, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. synoptique. See {Synopsis}.] Affording a general view of the whole, or of the principal parts of a thing; as, a synoptic table; a synoptical statement of an argument. ``The synoptic Gospels.'' --Alford. -- {Syn*op"tic*al*ly}, adv.
\Syn*op"tic\, n. One of the first three Gospels of the New Testament. See {Synoptist}.

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