noun
concision
Concision (noun) means the quality of expressing something in few words; brevity.
noun
1
The quality of expressing something in few words; brevity.
2
A kind of control over broadcast media in which the time allowed for a programme limits which topics can be discussed.
3
A break or split, especially one that divides a group into rival factions.
4
(archaic) A scornful word for circumcision, used as an insult in the New Testament letters of Paul.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French concision, from Latin concisiō(n).
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Rhymes for concision
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of concision?
"concision" (noun) means the quality of expressing something in few words; brevity.
What is another word for concision?
Other words for "concision" include pithiness, succinctness, conciseness.
What is the opposite of concision?
The opposite of "concision" is verbiage.
What are the different meanings of concision?
"concision" has 3 main meanings: 1. The quality of expressing something in few words; brevity; 2. A kind of control over broadcast media in which the time allowed for a programme limits which topics can be discussed; 3. A break or split, especially one that divides a group into rival factions.
