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Briefed - English meaning

Briefed – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Instruct or inform (someone) thoroughly, especially in preparation for a task.

Usage examples:

She briefed him on last week's decisions
verb

Instruct (a barrister) by brief.

Usage examples:

The exercise of sound judgment in briefing a barrister is one of the professional services a solici…
adjective

Of short duration; not lasting for long.

Usage examples:

He made a brief visit to paris to attend two concerts
adjective

(of a piece of clothing) not covering much of the body; scanty.

Usage examples:

A pair of extremely brief black shorts
noun

A set of instructions given to a person about a job or task.

Usage examples:

His brief is to turn round the county's fortunes
noun

A summary of the facts and legal points in a case given to a barrister to argue in court.

Usage examples:

My brief in this matter arose only some 40 minutes ago.
noun

A letter from the pope to a person or community on a matter of discipline.

Usage examples:

He has delivered a papal brief recommending it to that prince that he will take the same steps in t…
adjective

Of short duration; not lasting for long.

Usage examples:

He made a brief visit to paris to attend two concerts
adjective

(of a piece of clothing) not covering much of the body; scanty.

Usage examples:

A pair of extremely brief black shorts
noun

A set of instructions given to a person about a job or task.

Usage examples:

His brief is to turn round the county's fortunes
noun

A summary of the facts and legal points in a case given to a barrister to argue in court.

Usage examples:

My brief in this matter arose only some 40 minutes ago.
noun

A letter from the pope to a person or community on a matter of discipline.

Usage examples:

He has delivered a papal brief recommending it to that prince that he will take the same steps in t…
adjective

Of short duration; not lasting for long.

Usage examples:

He made a brief visit to paris to attend two concerts
adjective

(of a piece of clothing) not covering much of the body; scanty.

Usage examples:

A pair of extremely brief black shorts
noun

A set of instructions given to a person about a job or task.

Usage examples:

His brief is to turn round the county's fortunes
noun

A summary of the facts and legal points in a case given to a barrister to argue in court.

Usage examples:

My brief in this matter arose only some 40 minutes ago.
noun

A letter from the pope to a person or community on a matter of discipline.

Usage examples:

He has delivered a papal brief recommending it to that prince that he will take the same steps in t…
adjective

Of short duration; not lasting for long.

Usage examples:

He made a brief visit to paris to attend two concerts
adjective

(of a piece of clothing) not covering much of the body; scanty.

Usage examples:

A pair of extremely brief black shorts
noun

A set of instructions given to a person about a job or task.

Usage examples:

His brief is to turn round the county's fortunes
noun

A summary of the facts and legal points in a case given to a barrister to argue in court.

Usage examples:

My brief in this matter arose only some 40 minutes ago.
noun

A letter from the pope to a person or community on a matter of discipline.

Usage examples:

He has delivered a papal brief recommending it to that prince that he will take the same steps in t…
verb

Past simple and past participle of brief

Usage examples:

We had already been briefed about/on what the job would entail., on several occasions government of…

Briefed translation into English

Briefed: translate from English into Chinese

Translate briefed into Chinese (Simplified)}
简报, 跬, 交待, 对 ... 作简报

Briefed: translate from English into Dutch

Translate briefed into Dutch}
Ingelicht, Samenvatten

Briefed: translate from English into French

Translate briefed into French}
Informé, Donner des instructions, Mettre au courant

Briefed: translate from English into German

Translate briefed into German}
Informiert, Instruieren, Beauftragen

Briefed: translate from English into Hindi

Translate briefed into Hindi}
के बारे में बताया, संक्षिप्त करना

Briefed: translate from English into Italian

Translate briefed into Italian}
Informato, Riassumere, Ragguagliare, Dare istruzioni a

Briefed: translate from English into Korean

Translate briefed into Korean}
브리핑, 간단히 알리다, 소송 사건의 적요를 작성하다, 간결한 지시를 하다

Briefed: translate from English into Russian

Translate briefed into Russian}
Проинструктирован, Резюмировать, Инструктировать, Составлять краткое изложение, Кратко инструктировать, Поручать ведение дела в суде

Briefed: translate from English into Spanish

Translate briefed into Spanish}
Informado, Informar, Resumir, Dar instrucciones a

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French brief, from Latin brevis ‘short’. The noun is via late Latin breve ‘note, dispatch’, hence ‘an official letter’.

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