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   concise

   /kənˈsʌɪs/

   adjective

   • 1. giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive: "a concise account of the country's history"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French concis or Latin concisus, past participle of concidere ‘cut up, cut down’, from con- ‘completely’ + caedere ‘to cut’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. conciseness noun
   • 2. concision noun

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   • Definition is usually too concise to be clear, and needs an added explanation. Concise definition: expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse. See examples of CONCISE used in a sentence.

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   • A concise Italian-English dictionary, is shorter than an unabridged one. If you're good at quick explanations, you have a concise manner. A good synonym is succinct. show more antonyms...

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   What does it mean if a text is concise?

   • Something that is concise says everything that is necessary without using any unnecessary words. Burton's text is concise and informative. Whatever you are writing make sure you are clear, concise, and accurate. He'd delivered his report clearly and concisely.

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   concise: [adjective] marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail.

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   concise: 1 adj expressing much in few words “a concise explanation” Synonyms: aphoristic , apothegmatic , epigrammatic terse and witty and like a maxim brief concise and succinct compact , compendious , succinct , summary briefly giving the gist of something crisp , curt , laconic , terse brief and to the point; effectively cut short cryptic ...

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   Expressing much in few words; brief and to the point.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.