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succinct

adjective

briefly giving the gist of something

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
T
Contains
UC
Scrabble score
14

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Pronunciation

sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt

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Definitions

adjective

  1. briefly giving the gist of something

    “a short and compendious book”

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Example Sentences

a short and compendious book
a compact style is brief and pithy
succinct comparisons
a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject

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