Word Finder - brief

noun

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A writ summoning one to answer to any action.

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An answer to any action.

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A memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case.

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(by extension) A position of interest or advocacy.

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An attorney's legal argument in written form for submission to a court.

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(English law) The material relevant to a case, delivered by a solicitor to the barrister who tries the case.

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A short news story or report.

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We got a news brief.

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(usually in the plural) undershorts briefs.

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I wear boxers under trousers but for sports I usually wear a brief.

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A summary, précis or epitome; an abridgement or abstract.

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A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose.

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(slang) A ticket of any type.

verb

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To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.

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The U.S. president was briefed on the military coup and its implications on African stability.

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To write a legal argument and submit it to a court.

adjective

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Of short duration; happening quickly.

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Her reign was brief but spectacular.

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Concise; taking few words.

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His speech of acceptance was brief but moving.

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Occupying a small distance, area or spatial extent; short.

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Her skirt was extremely brief but doubtless cool.

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Rife; common; prevalent.

adverb

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Briefly.

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Soon; quickly.

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