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concise
[ kuhn-sahys ]
adjective
a concise explanation of the company's retirement plan.
Synonyms: laconic, compendious, pithy
concise
/ kənˈsaɪs /
adjective
- expressing much in few words; brief and to the point
Derived Forms
- conˈciseness, noun
- conˈcisely, adverb
Other Words From
- con·cise·ly adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of concise1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Keep your section concise, use headers to break up content sections, and ensure that each section is between 40 to 50 words.
Along with his intimate knowledge of offense, he knows how to command a room and deliver a clear, concise message.
The century-old Sherman and Clayton acts are remarkably spare and concise statutes, which has meant that most antitrust law has been judge-made, based on the precedents laid down in individual cases.
IT managers were hungry for concise and accessible information and advice.
The Grassmannian is an example of what mathematicians call a moduli space, meaning it’s a single geometric object that serves as a concise way of keeping track of infinitely many others.
The sharp and swift fall makes for a concise case study on the impact of reputation on a personal brand.
But on the stand this week, she stuck to a concise version of events.
All commanders will state that my report writing was always clear, concise, and impeccable.
There has never been so concise and definitive a debunking of Kant's categorical imperative.
Jonathan V. Last, in the pages of The Weekly Standard, offers the most compelling and concise apologia for the Empire.
The object of the present work is to offer to the farmer a concise outline of the general principles of Agricultural Chemistry.
He had an excellent voice, possessed in a high degree the gift of concise and forcible expression, and his every word told.
"You must be more concise," said Miss Barrington; quietly, and Dane trifled with the hat in his hand.
You may depend on receiving regular though concise intelligence of my motions.
Definition is usually too concise to be clear, and needs an added explanation.
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