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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.

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  1. a. 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.
  2. adj. presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament
  3. 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.
  4. s presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament