Synoptic (adjective)

Providing a general view or summary of something.

Origin:

The word 'synoptic' comes from the greek word 'synoptikos' meaning 'seen together'. it has been in use in english since the 17th century.

Examples:

1. The synoptic map of the world showed the major geographical features of the earth.
2. The synoptic history of the country covered the major events that took place from its founding to the present day.
3. The synoptic table of elements provided a summary of the properties of each element in the periodic table.
4. The synoptic account of the battle gave a general overview of the strategies used and the outcome.
5. The synoptic view of the market trends indicated a positive outlook for the next quarter.