How To Spell brief?
How to Pronounce brief?
Correct pronunciation for the word "brief" is [bɹˈiːf], [bɹˈiːf], [b_ɹ_ˈiː_f].
Definition of brief
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Briefly.
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A short statement, especially of a client's case for the instruction of counsel in conducting it; a writ summoning a man to answer to any action; a letter patent, authorizing a collection of money in churches for any public or private purpose; a papal letter. In brief, in a few words.
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Short: concise.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for brief?
The adverb form of the word "brief" is "briefly".
What is the adjective for brief?
The adjective form of the word "brief" is "brief".
Usage over time for brief:
This graph shows how "brief" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of brief?
The plural of the "brief" can be the "briefs".
What is the singular form of brief?
The singular of the "brief" can be the "brief".
Synonyms for Brief:
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adj.
• abridged • short in time • transient • bluff • short, compressed • little • concise • short, curt in presentation • hurried • blunt • shortened • short • hasty • fleeing, transient • ephemeral • fugacious • crusty -
n.
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- hurried ,
- expeditious .
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- backless ,
- button-down ,
- casual .
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- abridgment .
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- account .
- fill .
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v.
• advise • prime • inform of facts • disclose • inform • teach information, experience • publish • spell out • ready
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