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briefs noun

  /bɹiːfs/
  • (chiefly, Australia, informal) Male underpant bikini briefs.
 slip

brief adjective

  /bɹiːf/
  • Of short duration; happening quickly. [from 15th c.]
 kort, kortstondig
  • Concise; taking few words. [from 15th c.]
 bondig, kort, samengevat

brief verb

  /bɹiːf/
  • (transitive) To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.
 briefen

briefing noun

  /ˈbɹi.fɪŋ/ , /ˈbɹiː.fəŋ/ , /ˈbɹiː.fɪŋ/ , /ˈbɾiː.fiŋ/
  • A meeting to share a concise summary of a current situation, especially in close preparation for an operation or undertaking.
 briefing

briefness

kortheid
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