Meaning

1 senses

  1. (India)To make concise; to abridge or summarize.

Examples

29 sentences

  1. Writing a short, concise report is difficult.

    deEinen kurzen, prägnanten Bericht zu schreiben ist schwierig. — mramosch

    CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. His essay was concise and to the point.

    ruЕго эссе было кратким и по делу. — odexed

    CM · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  3. Try to be concise.

    CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  4. I need a concise explanation.

    CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  5. I'll be brief and concise.

    CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Origin

From Latin concīsus (“cut short”), from concīdere (“cut to pieces”), from caedēre (“to cut

From Latin concīsus (“cut short”), from concīdere (“cut to pieces”), from caedēre (“to cut, to strike down”).

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

concises, concising, concised, concised
Base formconcise · to concise
3rd person singularconcises
Present participleconcising
Past simpleconcised
Past participleconcised

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyconcise
he, she, itconcises

Past simpleLesson

all personsconcised

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave concised
he, she, ithas concised

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill concise

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
conciergeconciliateconciliationC2conciliatoryC2conciselyconclaveconcludeB1
concise — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto