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brief

/bɹif/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    of short duration or distance

    a brief stay in the country

  2. adjective

    concise and succinct

    covered the matter in a brief statement

  3. noun

    a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case

  4. verb

    give essential information to someone

    The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade

  5. adjective

    (of clothing) very short

    an abbreviated swimsuit

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