is briefing
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present progressiveof brief (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
briefadjectivelasting or taking a short time; of short duration.
Example Sentences
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Ms Caulfield said: "All we have had is briefing sessions and being told what they are going to do, rather than being part of this process."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
The United States is briefing China in advance on the steps, the officials said, a measure nodding to desires to ease the tense relationship in the region.
From Reuters ● Apr. 26, 2023
The company is implementing a data-security plan and is briefing lawmakers on its proposal, Oberwetter said.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2022
The agency has also started conducting planning sessions and exercises ahead of major events and is briefing officers in person.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2022
He is briefing members of the Cabinet by conference call Sunday.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 11, 2020