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10 Language-to-English DictionariesConcision
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɔ̃.si.zjɔ̃
"La concision de son discours a été appréciée."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being concise; expressing much in few words.
"The conciseness of her speech made it easy for the audience to grasp the main points quickly." - 2
A style of writing or speaking that is brief and to the point.
"The report was praised for its conciseness, allowing readers to understand the findings without unnecessary detail."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'conciseness' originates from the Latin 'conciseness', derived from 'concisus', meaning 'cut off' or 'shortened'. The term evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 16th century, reflecting a shift towards valuing brevity in communication.
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संक्षिप्तता
Transliteration: Sankshiptata
"उसकी संक्षिप्तता ने दर्शकों को मुख्य बिंदुओं को जल्दी समझने में मदद की।"
简洁性
Transliteration: jiǎn jié xìng
"她的演讲因简洁性而受到赞赏。"
Concision
Transliteration: kɔ̃.si.zjɔ̃
"La concision de son discours a été appréciée."
Kürze
Transliteration: kʏʁ.t͡sə
"Die Kürze seines Berichts wurde gelobt."
Concisione
Transliteration: kon.tʃi.ˈzjo.ne
"La concisione del suo discorso è stata apprezzata."
Concisión
Transliteration: kon.si.ˈsjon
"La concisión de su presentación facilitó la comprensión."
Concisão
Transliteration: kõ.si.ˈzɐ̃w
"A concisão do relatório foi elogiada."
간결성
Transliteration: gan-gyeol-seong
"그의 발표는 간결성 덕분에 이해하기 쉬웠다."
簡潔さ
Transliteration: kanketsu-sa
"彼のスピーチは簡潔さで評価された。"
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