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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Shraddha Patil said:
9 years ago
Why the answer is not "limited"?
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Rukham malik said:
9 years ago
Brief means more.
(2)
Lucky said:
8 years ago
Brief means something limited as well as short/quick.
But we have to submit our answer which best matches the word.
(both are correct) But.
Best match word is short.
But we have to submit our answer which best matches the word.
(both are correct) But.
Best match word is short.
(1)
Mayank said:
8 years ago
Brief means short.
Example-: write the paragraph in brief.
Or
Write the paragraph in short.
Explaination: you had never seen yet in the books or anywhere. Write something in little/small/limited.
Example-: write the paragraph in brief.
Or
Write the paragraph in short.
Explaination: you had never seen yet in the books or anywhere. Write something in little/small/limited.
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Md. Shihabun Sakib said:
8 years ago
According to Oxford Advanced Learners' Dictionary - brief means short.
(3)
VoMas said:
8 years ago
Brief is a broad range that means short therefore that is the answer.
(1)
Varanasitarun said:
7 years ago
Breif means its short of time.
Deepthi said:
7 years ago
I think Limited, little, small terms used to specify quantity (amount) of something.
Where the terms 'short, brief' cannot be used to specify quantity.
Where the terms 'short, brief' cannot be used to specify quantity.
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Arasu said:
6 years ago
Brief means Briefly or something expand then how it goes as short?
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AmiDeb said:
6 years ago
Agree @Jagteet.
Short defines all of them. Thus Short is more relevant. May you have seen "write a short note on. " or "give a brief description on".
Short defines all of them. Thus Short is more relevant. May you have seen "write a short note on. " or "give a brief description on".
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