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concision

  (kən-sĭzh'ən) pronunciation
n.
  1. The state or quality of being concise: “a role made . . . dramatically accessible by the concision of the form” (George Steiner).
  2. Archaic. A cutting apart or off.

 
 
WordNet: concision
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
  Synonyms: conciseness, pithiness, succinctness


 
Translations: Translations for: Concision

Dansk (Danish)
n. - kortfattethed

Nederlands (Dutch)
bondigheid

Français (French)
n. - concision

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kürze, Präzision

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - συνοπτικότητα, βραχυλογία, λακωνικότητα

Italiano (Italian)
concisione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - concisão (f)

Русский (Russian)
краткость

Español (Spanish)
n. - concisión

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - korthet, koncentration

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
切割, 简洁, 分离

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 切割, 簡潔, 分離

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 간결 , 절단

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 簡潔, 簡潔さ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) اختصار, توجيز‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תמציתיות‬


 
 

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