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briefing
[ bree-fing ]
/ ˈbri fɪŋ /
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noun
Military. a short, factual oral summary of the details of a current or projected military operation given to the participants or observers.
any set of concise instructions or a summary of events.
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briefing
/ (ˈbriːfɪŋ) /
noun
a meeting at which detailed information or instructions are given, as for military operations, etc
the facts presented during such a meeting
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