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concise

adjective

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Expressing the needed information in few words.

A concise summary helped the committee compare the proposals.

Dictionary practice example.

For a public presentation about a neighborhood archive, Elias prepared a concise opening that explained the project's purpose without listing every donated item.

From Clear Enough to Be Heard.

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