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Concision

noun
1.
Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.  Synonyms: conciseness, pithiness, succinctness.





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"Concision" Quotes from Famous Books



... /n./ [poss. fr. slang 'creature feature' for a horror movie] 1. One who loves to add features to designs or programs, perhaps at the expense of coherence, concision, or {taste}. 2. Alternately, a mythical being that induces otherwise rational programmers to perpetrate such crocks. See ...
— The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0


Words linked to "Concision" :   succinctness, pithiness, terseness


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