1, different scenes

Abstract is a concise statement of the main points of an article, and the conclusion is the end of a research report, a chapter of a book or any other article.

2. Different positions

The summary is mostly at the beginning of the text, and the conclusion is usually placed at the end of the article.

3. Different fields

Summary tends to summarize the main points, while conclusion summarizes the whole article or the whole text in a concise way.

4. Different scenes

The summary can introduce any new ideas, speech topics or conversation topics, while the conclusion has no new topics except the whole document.

5. Different circles

In research report, term paper or graduation thesis, summary is an overview of key points, and conclusion is an evaluation of key points.

6. Different practicability

The purpose of summary is to save time by giving the main points of the document and explaining whether the whole document is worth reading, while the purpose of conclusion is to summarize the main points and conclusions of the report.

7. Different compatibility

Summary can contain long paragraphs, while conclusion can contain short paragraphs.

8. Different lengths

The average length of the abstract is 10% of the total length of the whole document, while the total length of the conclusion is usually no more than one page.