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CONCISE

\kənsˈa͡ɪs], \kənsˈa‍ɪs], \k_ə_n_s_ˈaɪ_s]\

Definitions of CONCISE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The reaction product of bisphenol A and glycidyl methacrylate that undergoes polymerization when exposed to ultraviolet light or mixed with a catalyst. It is used as a bond implant material and as the resin component of dental sealants and composite restorative materials.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Cut short: brief.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Brief; terse.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Expressing much in brief form; compact; terse.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Comprehending much in few words; brief; terse.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Brief; short; comprehensive; containing few words.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Brief, short.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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