briefer
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brief·er, brief·est.
- : lasting or taking a short time; of short duration: a brief walk; a brief stay in the country.
- : using few words; concise; succinct: a brief report on weather conditions.
- : abrupt or curt.
- : scanty: a brief bathing suit.
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- : a short and concise statement or written item.
- : an outline, the form of which is determined by set rules, of all the possible arguments and information on one side of a controversy: a debater's brief.
- : Law. a writ summoning one to answer to any action.a memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case.a written argument submitted to a court. the material relevant to a case, delivered by a solicitor to the barrister who tries the case.
- : an outline, summary, or synopsis, as of a book.
- : briefs, close-fitting, legless underpants with an elastic waistband.
- : a briefing.
- : Roman Catholic Church. a papal letter less formal than a bull, sealed with the pope's signet ring or stamped with the device borne on this ring.
- : British Theater. a free ticket; pass.
- : Obsolete. a letter.
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- : to make an abstract or summary of.
- : to instruct by a brief or briefing: They brief all the agents before assigning them.
- : Law. to retain as advocate in a suit.
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Examples
Confusion,” as a NATO briefer explained Thursday, “is part and parcel of this Russian hybrid warfare strategy.
He was George W. Bush's official briefer on the day of the 9-11 attacks.
In practice as distinct from theory, Isocrates probably had an influence more direct and intense, but briefer.
The late Duke of Guise had eclipsed his glory, and in a much briefer career had exhibited much more striking tactical skill.
This briefer story cannot but be a repetition of the facts and a synopsis of the fuller statement of them.
The letters of her lover were still long and frequent; hers were briefer and more subdued.
We will, struggling to be briefer, speak in her person; and indicate withal where the very words are hers, and where ours.