In Brief (Adverb)
Meaning
In a concise manner; in a few words; "the history is summed up concisely in this book"; "she replied briefly"; "briefly, we have a problem"; "to put it shortly".
Examples
- The professor explained the complex theory in brief during the lecture.
- She summarized the plot of the novel in brief, highlighting the main characters.
- The manager briefed the team in brief about the upcoming project.
- To put it in brief, we need to finish the project by the end of the month.
- The author presented the research findings in brief, focusing on the key results.