Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 2)
Directions to Solve
In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
2.
BRIEF
Discussion:
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Ria said:
1 decade ago
Brief is limited not short.
Kishor kunal said:
1 decade ago
Brief means Of short duration Concise statement or summary.
Adarsha Gowda Mandya said:
1 decade ago
Correct answer is SHORT. Because small, little and limited are portion of short or short has all the meaning. So we cannot say single word like small or little or limited. Finally,
BRIEF = SHORT.
BRIEF = SHORT.
Venkat said:
1 decade ago
Short - length.
Small - area.
Little - volume.
Small - area.
Little - volume.
Siva said:
1 decade ago
Brief:
Adjective:
Of short duration.
Noun:
A concise statement or summary.
Verb:
Instruct or inform (someone) thoroughly, esp. in preparation for a task: "she briefed him on last week's decisions".
Synonyms:
adjective. short - concise - succinct - curt - terse - summary
noun. summary - abstract - resume
verb. summarize - inform - instruct
Adjective:
Of short duration.
Noun:
A concise statement or summary.
Verb:
Instruct or inform (someone) thoroughly, esp. in preparation for a task: "she briefed him on last week's decisions".
Synonyms:
adjective. short - concise - succinct - curt - terse - summary
noun. summary - abstract - resume
verb. summarize - inform - instruct
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Ramanigopal said:
1 decade ago
Brief means small in quantity and quality.
Monisha said:
1 decade ago
Brief actually means short. an example:
"Children, Write a brief story on what you know on the hobbit." said the teacher.
"Children, Write a brief story on what you know on the hobbit." said the teacher.
Satnam said:
1 decade ago
Type brief on google you will find its synonym short.
Bilvika said:
1 decade ago
We generally say give me a brief explanation of a topic that don't mean we need limited matter or something that is small it mean we need entire theme of it in short.
Tuntun said:
1 decade ago
In brief If something is said in brief, it is said in a very short form, with very few details:
"So you didn't enjoy the party then." "In brief, no.".
"So you didn't enjoy the party then." "In brief, no.".
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