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Capsule

Definition

(formal) A small container, often made of gelatin or plastic, that holds a dose of medicine or a small object, especially one that is swallowed or inserted into the body; a brief summary or overview of something, especially a news story or a scientific concept.

Example Sentences

1The new medicine comes in capsule form, making it easier to swallow.
2Can you summarize the main points of the article in a capsule, so I can quickly understand the key findings?
3The space agency launched a capsule into orbit around the Earth to test the new propulsion system.
4The doctor prescribed a capsule to be taken twice daily to alleviate the symptoms of the disease.
5The news report provided a capsule of the economic indicators, highlighting the key trends and statistics.

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