in brief

adverb

Briefly; concisely; using a few words to summarize.

Meanings

adverbin brief (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBriefly; concisely; using a few words to summarize.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbin a concise manner; in a few words

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Hindi संक्षिप्त, संक्षेपतः
  • संक्षिप्त (saṅkṣipt)Translations
  • संक्षेपतः (saṅkṣeptaḥ)Translations
Spanish in brief
  • in briefTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

in brief. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20brief

MLA

“in brief.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20brief. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in brief,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20brief.

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