disclose, unveil, expose, show, uncover, divulge, manifest, display, present, announce, broadcast, publish, release, leak, unmask, bring to light, lay bare, make known, let out, tell, confess, admit,... [more]
summarizing - encapsulating - condensing - distilling - crystall - synthesizing - grasping - understanding - comprehending - apprehending - internalizing - perceiving - recognizing - identifying - pinpointing - highlighting - emphasizing - stressing - underlining - accentuating - spotlighting - focusing - concentrating - centralizing - centering - zeroing in - homing in - targeting - aiming - directing - channeling - funneling - narrowing down - boiling down - reducing - simplifying - clarifying - elucidating - explicating - interpreting - decoding - translating - paraphrasing - rephrasing - restating - reiterating - recapitulating - reviewing - reflecting
Capturing the main thought refers to the process of identifying, understanding, and articulating the central idea or essence of a communication, whether it is spoken, written, or otherwise conveyed. It involves distilling the core message from potentially complex or extensive information. This skill is crucial in various fields, such as journalism, education, and business, enabling clear and effective communication.