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Noun: brevity  bre-vi-tee
  1. The use of brief expressions
     
  2. The attribute of being brief or fleeting
    - briefness, transience

Derived forms: brevities

See also: brief

Type of: duration, length, terseness

Encyclopedia: Brevity

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brethren
Breton
Breuer
Breughel
Breughel the Elder
breve
brevet
breviary
Brevibloc
Brevicipitidae
brevity
Brevoortia
Brevoortia tyrannis
brew
brewage
brewer
brewer's mole
Brewer's mountain heather
Brewer's spruce
brewer's yeast
brewery