brief

noun1 of 2

short; using few words

• “Boxer briefs are the perfect combination of boxers and briefs.”Tatoeba
• “They say that death is a brief moment of suffering.”Tatoeba

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verb2 of 2

To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.