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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Brief" Definition
noun
A briefing.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A condensation or an abstract of a larger document or series of documents.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A short, succinct statement.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Law A document containing all the facts and points of law pertinent to a specific case, filed by an attorney before arguing the case in court.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Law A formal outline listing main contentions along with supporting evidence and documentation.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
adjective
Curt; abrupt.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Short in time, duration, length, or extent.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Succinct; concise: a brief account of the incident.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Short in duration, extent, or length.
Source: Merriam-Webster
idiom
In brief In short.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To give instructions or preparatory information to: briefed the astronauts before the mission.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To summarize.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To make an abstract or abridgment of.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To give final precise instructions to.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To coach thoroughly in advance.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To give essential information to.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To discuss (as a military operation) in a .
Source: Merriam-Webster