Definition of brief

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Brief (adv.) Soon; quickly.

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Briefless :: Briefless (a.) Having no brief; without clients; as, a briefless barrister..
Shortly :: Shortly (adv.) In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.
Metaphor :: Metaphor (n.) The transference of the relation between one set of objects to another set for the purpose of brief explanation; a compressed simile; e. g., the ship plows the sea..
Gnome :: Gnome (n.) A brief reflection or maxim.
Flurry :: Flurry (n.) A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze; as, a flurry of wind..
Brief :: Brief (a.) Rife; common; prevalent.
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip to Europe..
Resume :: Resume (n.) A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation.
Momental :: Momental (a.) Lasting but a moment; brief.
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) A brief letter dimissory sent by a court appealed from to the superior court, stating the case, etc.; a paper sent up on appeals in the admiralty courts..
Excursion :: Excursion () A journey chiefly for recreation; a pleasure trip; a brief tour; as, an excursion into the country..
Ephemeral :: Ephemeral (n.) Anything lasting but a day, or a brief time; an ephemeral plant, insect, etc..
Laconical :: Laconical (a.) Expressing much in few words, after the manner of the Laconians or Spartans; brief and pithy; brusque; epigrammatic. In this sense laconic is the usual form..
Multiplication :: Multiplication (n.) The process of repeating, or adding to itself, any given number or quantity a certain number of times; commonly, the process of ascertaining by a briefer computation the result of such repeated additions; also, the rule by which the operation is performed; -- the reverse of division..
Phrase :: Phrase (n.) A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as, an adverbial phrase..
Menology :: Menology (n.) A brief calendar of the lives of the saints for each day in the year, or a simple remembrance of those whose lives are not written..
Pause :: Pause (n.) In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension of voice, to indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their parts..
Word :: Word (n.) A brief remark or observation; an expression; a phrase, clause, or short sentence..
Brevity :: Brevity (n.) Shortness of duration; briefness of time; as, the brevity of human life..
Crack :: Crack (n.) A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack..
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