Brief vs. Concise

Briefadjective

Of short duration; happening quickly.

Briefadjective

Concise; taking few words.

Briefadjective

Occupying a small distance, area or spatial extent; short.

Briefadjective

(obsolete) Rife; common; prevalent.

Briefnoun

(legal) A writ summoning one to answer to any action.

Briefnoun

(legal) An answer to any action.

Briefnoun

(legal) A memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case.

Briefnoun

A position of interest or advocacy.

Briefnoun

(legal) An attorney's legal argument in written form for submission to a court.

Briefnoun

(English law) The material relevant to a case, delivered by a solicitor to the barrister who tries the case.

Briefnoun

A short news story or report.

Briefnoun

undershorts briefs.

Briefnoun

(obsolete) A summary, précis or epitome; an abridgement or abstract.

Briefnoun

A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose.

Briefnoun

(slang) A ticket of any type.

Briefverb

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

Briefverb

To write a legal argument and submit it to a court.

Briefadverb

Briefly.

Briefadverb

Soon; quickly.

Briefadjective

Short in duration.

Briefadjective

Concise; terse; succinct.

Briefadjective

Rife; common; prevalent.

Briefadverb

Briefly.

Briefadverb

Soon; quickly.

Briefnoun

A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few words.

Briefnoun

An epitome.

Briefnoun

An abridgment or concise statement of a client's case, made out for the instruction of counsel in a trial at law. This word is applied also to a statement of the heads or points of a law argument.

Briefnoun

A writ; a breve. See Breve, n., 2.

Briefnoun

A writ issuing from the chancery, directed to any judge ordinary, commanding and authorizing that judge to call a jury to inquire into the case, and upon their verdict to pronounce sentence.

Briefnoun

A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose.

Briefnoun

a type of men's underpants without legs, fitting tightly and held by an elastic waistband; also called Jockey shorts.

Briefverb

To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings.

Briefnoun

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

Briefnoun

a condensed written summary or abstract

Briefverb

give essential information to someone;

Briefadjective

of short duration or distance;

Briefadjective

concise and succinct;

Briefadjective

(of clothing) very short;

Conciseadjective

brief, yet including all important information

Conciseverb

To make concise; to abridge or summarize.

Conciseadjective

Expressing much in a few words; condensed; brief and compacted; - used of style in writing or speaking.

Conciseadjective

expressing much in few words;

Conciseadjective

giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive

Concise

Concise is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.