ENGLISH: brief - CREOLE: brèf



Overview of noun brief



The noun brief has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (2) brief, legal brief -- (a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case)

2. brief -- (a condensed written summary or abstract)



Overview of verb brief



The verb brief has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (1) brief -- (give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade")



Overview of adj brief



The adj brief has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)



1. (12) brief, little -- (of short duration or distance; "a brief stay in the country"; "in a little while"; "it's a little way away")

2. (6) brief -- (concise and succinct; "covered the matter in a brief statement")

3. (1) abbreviated, brief -- ((of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini")

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