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bondig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brief adj Lasting only a short time.
  • concise adj Giving all the necessary information in few words; brief and to the point.
  • pithy adj Expressed briefly but with a lot of meaning or force.
  • succinct adjective Expressed clearly in very few words, with nothing unnecessary included.
  • succinctly adv In a succinct manner, concisely.
  • terse adj Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

Senses

bondig is used for these senses in English:

  • brief Concise; taking few words. [from 15th c.]
  • concise Brief, yet including all important information.
  • pithy Concise and meaningful.
  • succinct Brief and to the point.
  • succinctly In a succinct manner, concisely.
  • terse (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

brief — full definition

  1. adj Lasting only a short time.
  2. adj Using few words; concise.
  3. noun A set of instructions or a summary given to someone before they carry out a task.
  4. noun A document summarizing the facts and legal arguments of a case, or (UK) the case papers given to a barrister.
  5. verb To give someone a concise summary of a situation before they act.

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