Brevity

  • 21brevity code — noun A code in which a single symbol is substituted for a group of words • • • Main Entry: ↑brevity …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 22brevity is the soul of wit — The best way to communicate intelligently is to be concise and not to use unnecessary words …

    The small dictionary of idiomes

  • 23Brevity code — Contents 1 American/NATO codes 1.1 A 1.2 B 1.3 C …

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  • 24brevity is the soul of wit — In quot. 1600–1 soul of wit should be understood as ‘essence of wisdom’; wit is now commonly understood in its modern sense, the ‘(power of giving sudden intellectual pleasure by) unexpected, quick, and humorous combining or contrasting of ideas… …

    Proverbs new dictionary

  • 25brevity code — trumpasis kodas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Kodas, kuris neužtikrina saugumo, tačiau naudojamas, kai labiau norima sutrumpinti pranešimus negu nuslėpti turinį. atitikmenys: angl. brevity code pranc. code abrégé; code condensé …

    NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • 26brevity — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Latin brevitas, from brevis Date: 15th century shortness of duration; especially shortness or conciseness of expression …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 27brevity — noun /ˈbɹɛv.ɪ.ti/ a) The quality of being brief in duration. b) Succinctness; conciseness. See Also: breve, brief …

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  • 28brevity — Synonyms and related words: brachylogy, briefness, brusqueness, compactness, compendiousness, conciseness, concision, crispness, curtness, dumbness, economy, economy of words, instantaneousness, laconicalness, laconicism, laconism, littleness,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 29brevity — see BRIEF …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 30brevity — brev·i·ty || brevÉ™tɪ n. briefness, shortness, conciseness, terseness …

    English contemporary dictionary