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.

Examples of briefs in a Sentence

In 1602 Garnet received briefs from Pope Clement VIII.

It was pointless to buy a bikini and wear it only once, so Carmen bought a black push-up bra and some skimpy black briefs trimmed with black ribbon.

Xavier complied, merely waiting long enough to obtain the pope's benediction, and set out for Lisbon, where he was presented to the king, and soon won his entire confidence, attested notably by procuring for him from the pope four briefs, one of them appointing him papal nuncio in the Indies.

Campbell also devoted himself a good deal to criminal business, but in spite of his unceasing industry he failed to attract much attention behind the bar; he had changed his circuit from the home to the Oxford, but briefs came in slowly, and it was not till 1827 that he obtained a silk gown and found himself in that "front rank" who are permitted to have political aspirations.

But menacing briefs poured in from Rome; the pope had read one of Savonarola's recent sermons on Exodus; the city itself was threatened with interdict, and the Florentine ambassador could barely obtain a short delay.

The first is the department of extraordinary ecclesiastical affairs, having at its head the secretary of the Congregation of the same name; the second, that of ordinary affairs, directed by a substitute, is the department dealing, among other things, with the concession of honorary distinctions, both for ecclesiastics and laymen; the third is that of the briefs, which hitherto.

This feature makes them attractive to young boys who balk at the tightness that is often associated with standard briefs.

No matter what you're looking for - be it a sexy babydoll or a comfortable pair of briefs - you'll find it in this vast lineup of retailers.

Recently there was a very successful this season with designer hipster briefs which sold phenomenally.

Made from soft, breathable cotton fabric, these sporty briefs have high cut.. .

There are live briefs in visitor studies, in team projects and in heritage interpretation modules.

In the chancery division such remuneration is generally in the proportion of one half of the fee which the client pays; "in the king's bench division remuneration for ` devilling ' of briefs or assisting in drafting and opinions is not common" (see Annual Practice, 1907, p. 717).

She has also conducted a range of evaluations, watching briefs and walkover reconnaissance surveys.

The amicus briefs urged the court to consider a reduction in the defendant's murder sentence.

The traditional V-Style features briefs with or without a pouch in the front.

They provide pajamas, nightshirts and briefs in silk for men.

Bikini panties also have less rear coverage than briefs, so the fabric won't fully surround your backside.

Boxer shorts' generous cut is one of the many reasons boys of all ages choose to wear them instead of traditional briefs.

Many boys also agree that boxers, which are less revealing than briefs, come in handy when they have to make a quick change in crowded places, such as locker rooms.

One of the disadvantages of boys boxers is that they don't offer the same support as briefs.

Structurally, briefs better define the contours of a boy's body than boxers.

This feature makes briefs more popular underwear for athletic activities.

Also, since boxers are roomier than briefs, they can create difficulties when they are worn under snug fitting pants.

Cut in the classic briefs style, Fruit of the Loom boys' underwear are the most comfortable, basic white underwear on the market.

The classic white briefs are 100 percent cotton, with polyester having been mixed into the colored briefs and the most of the styles of boxer shorts.

Ecoland makes high quality organic cotton briefs which are available on Amazon at a lower price.

While many people can easily name at least a handful of famous female "supermodels," they may have to think before naming some of the guys who've earned fame walking the runway or modeling a famous designer's briefs.

For something less overtly sexy but still a cute bikini, you can try Big on Batik, which has string bikini tops and briefs in lively colors.

While the string bikini panties don't yet come in plus sizes, if you want to know what organic underwear feels like, try the Goddess Bikini Briefs at Rawganique.

Additional styles of control briefs include seamless styles, padded girdles that enhance the cheek area with removable pads and panty girdles with high rise legs.

Plus size control briefs are offered from both Avenue and Jessica London in several styles and designs including low rise control briefs and seamless high waisted designs.

It has a tummy control panel, foam bra cups and attached briefs.

If you're looking for an alternative to traditional control briefs, you might consider plus size thong shapewear instead.

The top usually is similar to a bra while the bottom resembles that of a pair of bikini briefs.

They include bottom lifters (perfect for boosting the butt and allowing it to look fabulous in those new jeans!), high waist briefs, long leg briefs, flat tummy briefs, flat tummy bike shorts and high waist flat tummy briefs.

Many women balk at briefs, as these feel like the ghost of women's plus size panties past.

A legal advocacy group that writes briefs on behalf of the AARP on issues such as long term care, discrimination on the basis of age, and pensions.

Researchers have discovered that some men have a greater number of healthy sperm if they wear loose-fitting boxers rather than tight-fitting briefs.

Whether you prefer spandex thongs in fun floral prints or solid-colored cotton bikini briefs, you're sure to find what you need.

Today, thankfully, you have many styles to choose from and basic briefs are just the beginning.

You can now select maternity underwear in boy cut briefs, bikinis, and even thongs!

A package of two microfiber briefs or thongs is only $15 and comes in pink and blue or white.

You may prefer their hi-cut briefs or thong styles that also come in many colors and patterns at reasonable prices.

Briefs come in your choice of four colors for $22 per twin pack.

Emma Jane bikini briefs come in your choice of five colors for only $18.

There are a few good reasons to make the switch from traditional bikini briefs, thongs and G-strings to cute boy-cut shorts.

For men, besides basic shorts, briefs and fashion swim wear, there is triathalon wear, water polo suits, technical suits and lifeguard suits.

So much so that many men's briefs are called "Speedos" even if they aren't made by the company.

Figleaves sells Speedo trunks and bikini briefs in basic colors, and they have a surprising number of cuts and styles for the modern man.

They carry brands like Dolce and Gabbana, Hugo Boss and Thorpys, all of which carry solid color swim briefs for the serious shopper.

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