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10 Language-to-English DictionariesConcise
/kənˈsaɪs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive.
"Make your answers clear and concise."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin concisus ('cut off, brief'), past participle of concidere, from con- 'completely' + caedere 'to cut'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Concise" is said worldwide
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concis
Transliteration: concis
"Votre rapport doit être concis et clair."
prägnant
Transliteration: prägnant
"Bitte fassen Sie sich kurz und prägnant."
conciso
Transliteration: conciso
"Ho apprezzato il suo discorso conciso."
conciso
Transliteration: conciso
"Su explicación fue clara y concisa."
conciso
Transliteration: conciso
"Seja conciso na sua resposta."
संक्षिप्त
Transliteration: sankshipt
"कृपया अपनी बात संक्षिप्त रखें।"
简洁
Transliteration: jiǎnjié
"这篇文章语言非常简洁。"
간결한
Transliteration: gan-gyeol-han
"보고서는 간결하게 작성해야 합니다."
簡潔な
Transliteration: kanketsu na
"彼の説明は簡潔でわかりやすかった。"
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