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terseness

[ US /ˈtɝsnəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a neatly short and concise expressive style

How To Use terseness In A Sentence

  • So he focused his gaze on those in the younger generation who spoke with “military terseness,” looking for one who could strengthen the state but would also continue his reforms. The Return
  • The bell boys and concierge are overrun at times with mountains of luggage and shuttle bus responsibilities and so can be forgiven their occasional terseness.
  • Seeing the president was not about to back off, Putin replied with “military terseness” that he would work wherever Yeltsin assigned him. The Return
  • All were well disciplined in terseness and time-saving. CHAPTER IV
  • He and his Oxford brother, living as they did in constant and free interchange of thought on questions of philosophy and literature and art; delighting, each of them, in the epigrammatic terseness which is the charm of the 'Pensees' of Pascal, and the 'Caractères' of La MacMillan & Co.'s General Catalogue of Works in the Departments of History, Biography, Travels, and Belles Lettres, December, 1869
  • Approaches will have to be found to compensate for terseness is a language while keeping it understandable. Reflective Surface - More on the evolution of programming languages
  • The relative terseness of the XSL transform makes the underlying concepts more apparent and thus easier to debug and maintain.
  • It's rather difficult to put a different spin on all that "terseness" out of Bill, Greg - at least for me. Rendell On Bill Clinton's Alleged Hard Feelings Towards Obama: "Get Over It," "Shake It Off"
  • The only occasion when our terseness transforms into garrulity is when we watch and discuss cricket.
  • This insightful writing is complemented by direction that has a levelheaded terseness to it, that always keeps the film centered, and propels it forward to its inevitable climax.
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