Definition of terse

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Terse (superl.) Elegantly concise; free of superfluous words; polished to smoothness; as, terse language; a terse style..

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Sententious :: Sententious (a.) Abounding with sentences, axioms, and maxims; full of meaning; terse and energetic in expression; pithy; as, a sententious style or discourse; sententious truth..
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms..
Colure :: Colure (n.) One of two great circles intersecting at right angles in the poles of the equator. One of them passes through the equinoctial points, and hence is denominated the equinoctial colure; the other intersects the equator at the distance of 90¡ from the former, and is called the solstitial colure..
Intersect :: Intersect (v. t.) To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center..
Countersecure :: Countersecure (v. t.) To give additional security to or for.
Diclinic :: Diclinic (a.) Having two of the intersections between the three axes oblique. See Crystallization.
Valley :: Valley (n.) The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. Also used figuratively..
Square :: Square (n.) An area of four sides, generally with houses on each side; sometimes, a solid block of houses; also, an open place or area for public use, as at the meeting or intersection of two or more streets..
Decussative :: Decussative (a.) Intersecting at acute angles.
Countersealing :: Countersealing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Countersea.
Intersection :: Intersection (n.) The point or line in which one line or surface cuts another.
Paraselene :: Paraselene (n.) A mock moon; an image of the moon which sometimes appears at the point of intersection of two lunar halos. Cf. Parhelion.
Brief :: Brief (a.) Concise; terse; succinct.
Interset :: Interset (v. t.) To set between or among.
Intersecant :: Intersecant (a.) Dividing into parts; crossing; intersecting.
Trace :: Trace (v. t.) The intersection of a plane of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate plane..
Terse :: Terse (superl.) Elegantly concise; free of superfluous words; polished to smoothness; as, terse language; a terse style..
Intermine :: Intermine (v. t.) To intersect or penetrate with mines.
Section :: Section (n.) The description or representation of anything as it would appear if cut through by any intersecting plane; depiction of what is beyond a plane passing through, or supposed to pass through, an object, as a building, a machine, a succession of strata; profile..
Transversal :: Transversal (n.) A straight line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines, as a line intersecting the three sides of a triangle or the sides produced..
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