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adjectiveSomething that is brief lasts for only a short time.She once made a brief appearance on television.This time their visit is brief.A brief speech or piece of writing does not contain too many words or details .In a brief statement, he concentrated entirely on international affairs.Write a very brief description of a typical problem.If you are brief, you say what you want to say in as few words as possible .Now please be brief–my time is valuable.I hope to be brief and to the point.You can describe a period of time as brief if you want to emphasize that it is very short.For a few brief minutes we forgot the anxiety and anguish.nounMen's or women's underpants can be referred to as briefs .A bra and a pair of briefs lay on the floor.If someone gives you a brief, they officially give you responsibility for dealing with a particular thing.She joined the company less than two years ago with a brief to turn the studio around.verbIf someone briefs you, especially about a piece of work or a serious matter, they give you information that you need before you do it or consider it.A department spokesperson briefed reporters.The Prime Minister has been briefed by her parliamentary aides. B2

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definition	adjective Something that is brief lasts for only a short time. She once made a brief appearance on television. This time their visit is brief. A brief speech or piece of writing does not contain too many words or details . In a brief statement, he concentrated entirely on international affairs. Write a very brief description of a typical problem. If you are brief, you say what you want to say in as few words as possible . Now please be brief–my time is valuable. I hope to be brief and to the point. You can describe a period of time as brief if you want to emphasize that it is very short. For a few brief minutes we forgot the anxiety and anguish. noun Men's or women's underpants can be referred to as briefs . A bra and a pair of briefs lay on the floor. If someone gives you a brief, they officially give you responsibility for dealing with a particular thing. She joined the company less than two years ago with a brief to turn the studio around. verb If someone briefs you, especially about a piece of work or a serious matter, they give you information that you need before you do it or consider it. A department spokesperson briefed reporters. The Prime Minister has been briefed by her parliamentary aides.
inflections	brieferbriefestbriefsbriefingbriefed
cefr-level	B2

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