Concisely: meaning, definitions and examples

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concisely

 

[ kənˈsaɪsli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in speaking or writing

Expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope.

Synonyms

brief, compact, pithy, succinct, terse

Examples of usage

  • She explained the process concisely.
  • To put it concisely, we need to act fast.
  • He summarized the main points concisely.
  • The report is written concisely and clearly.
  • I will try to answer your question concisely.

Translations

Translations of the word "concisely" in other languages:

🇵🇹 concisa

🇮🇳 संक्षेप में

🇩🇪 prägnant

🇮🇩 singkat

🇺🇦 коротко

🇵🇱 zwięźle

🇯🇵 簡潔に (kanketsu ni)

🇫🇷 concisément

🇪🇸 concisa

🇹🇷 özlü

🇰🇷 간결하게 (gankyeolhage)

🇸🇦 بإيجاز (bi'ijaz)

🇨🇿 stručně

🇸🇰 stručne

🇨🇳 简洁地 (jiǎnjié de)

🇸🇮 jedrnato

🇮🇸 ítarlega

🇰🇿 қысқаша

🇬🇪 მოკლედ (mokled)

🇦🇿 qısa

🇲🇽 concisa

Etymology

The word 'concisely' originates from the Latin word 'concisus', which means 'cut short' or 'brief'. The concept of conciseness has been valued throughout history, as it reflects clarity and precision in communication. In the art of rhetoric, conciseness is often considered a key element in effective speech and writing, enabling the speaker or writer to convey their message clearly and efficiently. The ability to express ideas concisely is often associated with intelligence and mastery of language.

See also: concise, conciseness.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,221, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.