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BRIEF
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brief
n. abstract, summary, concise report; instructions
 
adj. short
 
v. make a summary; give a report

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Brief
Brief or briefs may refer to:
  • A firefox extension for RSS
  • A letter
  • "News in brief", a short-summary format of news items in a news publication or broadcast
  • A papal letter less formal than a bull, sealed with the pope's signet ring or stamped with the device borne on this ring
  • Brief (architecture), a requirement imposed by a client on an architect
  • Brief (law), a number of formal document types
  • "Brief", northern English slang for an event ticket e.g. "I have a brief sorted for the United game"
  • Brief (text editor), a popular text editor for the MS-DOS operating system
  • Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF), a behavioural assessment for children and adolescents
  • Briefs, a type of underwear and swimwear
  • Mission briefing, a conference before a major event to announce/agree upon the major information and actions necessary to complete the mission
  • The Briefs, a Seattle band
  • Briefers "Brief" Rock, a fictional character in the anime, Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt

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brief
Noun
1. a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
(synonym) legal brief
(hypernym) legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
(hyponym) amicus curiae brief
(classification) law, jurisprudence
2. a condensed written summary or abstract
(hypernym) outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
Verb
1. give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade"
(hypernym) instruct, apprise, apprize
Adjective
1. of short duration or distance; "a brief stay in the country"; "in a little while"; "it's a little way away"
(synonym) little
(similar) short
2. concise and succinct; "covered the matter in a brief statement"
(similar) concise
3. (of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini"
(synonym) abbreviated
(similar) short


Babylon German English dictionaryDownload this dictionary
Brief (der)
nm. letter, written communication
 
briefen
v. brief, give a report; make a summary

Babylon French English dictionaryDownload this dictionary
brief
nm. brief, abstract, summary, concise report; instructions

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