Brief (Verb)
Meaning
Give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- Before starting the mission, the commander briefed the team about the challenges they would face.
- The department head took a few minutes to brief the new employee about her responsibilities.
- The conference attendees were thoroughly briefed about the upcoming merger and its impact.
- The crisis management team briefed the mayor about the emergency response plan.
- As the lead detective stepped into the room, his assistant began to brief him on the latest developments in the case.