Concision

usgb/kənˈsɪʒən/
noun

The quality of being concise; expressing much in few words.

The concision of his essay impressed the judges.
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  • concise writing
  • concise summary

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Formal Context

In formal writing, concision is crucial for clarity and efficiency.

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In academic papers, concise writing is favored for clear communication.
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Balancing Detail and Brevity

Striking a balance between detail and concision is key.

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Too concise might lead to missed context.
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Audience Awareness

Adjusting concision based on the audience can enhance engagement.

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Use higher concision in professional settings.
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