brief
NOUNADJECTIVEVERB
/brif/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH B
brief is a valid 5-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3R1I1E1F4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does brief mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case.
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2
A condensed written summary or abstract.
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ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
(of clothing) very short.
“a brief bikini”
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2
Concise and succinct.
“covered the matter in a brief statement”
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3
Of short duration or distance.
“a brief stay in the country”
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VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Give essential information to someone.
“The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade”
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