Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
terse statement
noun
/tɜrs ˈsteɪtmənt/
Definition
A brief and concise expression that conveys meaning without unnecessary words.
Examples
- His response was nothing more than a terse statement: ‘No comments.’
- The report concluded with a terse statement summarizing the findings.
- During the meeting, she delivered a terse statement that left no room for debate.
Meaning
A terse statement is often straightforward and to the point, making it effective for communication.
Synonyms
- concise statement
- brief remark
- succinct expression
