Concise

usgb/kənˈsaɪs/
adjective

Saying or writing a lot in few words.

The teacher asked for a concise summary of the story.
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Often appears as...

  • concise explanation
  • concise summary
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Avoid Fluff

Use only necessary words, omitting filler or unnecessary detail.

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Her concise instructions left no room for confusion.
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Precision Matters

Choose precise words that best express your meaning in a condensed form.

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A concise description often requires carefully selected vocabulary.
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Clarity is Key

Being concise also means being clear and not confusing to the reader.

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His concise reply clarified the complex issue.
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