Definition of brief

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Brief (a.) A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few words.

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Call :: Call (v. i.) To make a brief visit; also, to stop at some place designated, as for orders..
Transitorily :: Transitorily (adv.) In a transitory manner; with brief continuance.
Trip :: Trip (n.) A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.
Pauciloquent :: Pauciloquent (a.) Uttering few words; brief in speech.
Brevity :: Brevity (n.) Shortness of duration; briefness of time; as, the brevity of human life..
Transient :: Transient (a.) Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape..
Sutra :: Sutra (n.) A precept; an aphorism; a brief rule.
Flash :: Flash (n.) The time during which a flash is visible; an instant; a very brief period.
Gnome :: Gnome (n.) A brief reflection or maxim.
Glide :: Glide (n.) A transitional sound in speech which is produced by the changing of the mouth organs from one definite position to another, and with gradual change in the most frequent cases; as in passing from the begining to the end of a regular diphthong, or from vowel to consonant or consonant to vowel in a syllable, or from one component to the other of a double or diphthongal consonant (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 19, 161, 162). Also (by Bell and others), the vanish (or brief final element)
Gust :: Gust (n.) A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw..
Briefless :: Briefless (a.) Having no brief; without clients; as, a briefless barrister..
Analysis :: Analysis (n.) A brief, methodical illustration of the principles of a science. In this sense it is nearly synonymous with synopsis..
Resume :: Resume (n.) A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation.
Ephemeral :: Ephemeral (n.) Anything lasting but a day, or a brief time; an ephemeral plant, insect, etc..
Transient :: Transient (a.) Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure..
Brief :: Brief (a.) Concise; terse; succinct.
Recapitulate :: Recapitulate (v. t.) To repeat, as the principal points in a discourse, argument, or essay; to give a summary of the principal facts, points, or arguments of; to relate in brief; to summarize..
Brief :: Brief (a.) An abridgment or concise statement of a client's case, made out for the instruction of counsel in a trial at law. This word is applied also to a statement of the heads or points of a law argument..
Curtal :: Curtal (a.) Curt; brief; laconic.
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