brev

Usage

• brevity

  Brevity is communicating by using just a few words or by taking very little time to do so.

• abbreviation

  An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word or words, such as "rd." for "road," "USA" for "United States of America," or "lol" for "laugh out loud."

• brief

  Something brief is short in time or length.

• abbreviate

  reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

• brief(v.)

  give essential information to someone