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Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
Hosea Ballou

Meaning of "conciseness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONCISENESS

conciseness  [kənˈsaɪsnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONCISENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Conciseness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONCISENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of conciseness in the English dictionary

The definition of conciseness in the dictionary is the quality of being concise; brevity; terseness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONCISENESS


aimlessness
ˈeɪmlɪsnɪs
artlessness
ˈɑːtlɪsnɪs
baseness
ˈbeɪsnɪs
childlessness
ˈtʃaɪldlɪsnɪs
faithlessness
ˈfeɪθlɪsnɪs
fearlessness
ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs
fecklessness
ˈfɛklɪsnɪs
heartlessness
ˈhɑːtlɪsnɪs
homelessness
ˈhəʊmlɪsnɪs
lifelessness
ˈlaɪflɪsnɪs
nervelessness
ˈnɜːvlɪsnɪs
niceness
ˈnaɪsnɪs
preciseness
prɪˈsaɪsnɪs
relentlessness
rɪˈlɛntlɪsnɪs
remissness
rɪˈmɪsnɪs
senselessness
ˈsɛnslɪsnɪs
shamelessness
ˈʃeɪmlɪsnɪs
tactlessness
ˈtæktlɪsnɪs
tastelessness
ˈteɪstlɪsnɪs
worthlessness
ˈwɜːθlɪsnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONCISENESS

concierge
conciliable
conciliar
conciliarly
conciliary
conciliate
conciliation
conciliative
conciliator
conciliatorily
conciliatoriness
conciliatory
concinnities
concinnity
concinnous
concipiency
concipient
concise
concisely
concision

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONCISENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of conciseness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CONCISENESS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «conciseness» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of conciseness

Translation of «conciseness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONCISENESS

Find out the translation of conciseness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of conciseness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «conciseness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

简洁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

concisión
570 millions of speakers

English

conciseness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संक्षिप्तता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الايجاز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лаконичность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

concisão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংক্ষিপ্ত রুপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

concision
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesimpulan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Prägnanz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

簡潔さ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

간결함
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Conciseness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngắn gọn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒருமனதான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संक्षिप्तपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

özlülük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

concisione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zwięzłość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лаконічність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

concizie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιεκτικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bondigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

koncisa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

conciseness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of conciseness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONCISENESS»

The term «conciseness» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.759 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONCISENESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about conciseness

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2 QUOTES WITH «CONCISENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word conciseness.
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Hosea Ballou
Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
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Yusef Komunyakaa
My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws, hammers, chisels, files and rulers. It all dealt with conciseness and precision. It eliminated guesswork. One has to know his tools, so he doesn't work against himself.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONCISENESS»

Discover the use of conciseness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to conciseness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Standardizing Terminology for Better Communication: ...
Criterion-8 Conciseness is the orthographic length of a term. Conciseness is important for efficiency of communication, and perhaps nowhere is the need for conciseness more evident than in that short span of eight spaces which DOS allows ...
Richard Alan Strehlow, Sue Ellen Wright, 1993
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Barron's ACT English, Reading, and Writing Workbook
Short, sweet, and to the point is the essence of conciseness. Conciseness matters when you write papers for school, it matters when you deliver a timed speech, and it matters when you write newspaper headlines, leads, and captions.
Linda Carnevale, 2008
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Sat 2400: Aiming for the Perfect Score
"Clarity ranks above conciseness. " "Clarity" means lucidity, intelligibility, lack of ambiguity. The best sentence version is the one that produces the most effective sentence — a sentence that has clarity, lacks awkwardness, and uses the ...
Linda Carnevale, Roselyn Teukolsky, 2008
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Supercharged JavaScript Graphics: with HTML5 canvas, jQuery, ...
... function (goalFPS) { /*** CODE REMOVED FOR CONCISENESS keys = function () { /*** CODE REMOVED FOR CONCISENESS animEffect = function (x, y, imageList, timeout) { /*** CODE REMOVED FOR CONCISENESS alien = function (x, ...
Raffaele Cecco, 2011
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Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation: Text-based ...
Each of the 271 terms was evaluated according to the four intrinsic characteristics or variables most oen mentioned in the reference documents: namely, conciseness, absence of competing terms, derivative form capability, and compliance ...
Lynne Bowker, 2006
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Communications Skills
A long winding message is a time robber and business people reject such messages in no time. Conciseness is achieved by eliminating all redundant words. Only relevant words and phrases are permitted in conciseness. Example O "I want ...
Prentice Hall India Pvt., Limited, 2004
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Interpretability Issues in Fuzzy Modeling
Conciseness. of. Fuzzy. Models. Toshihiro Suzuki1 and Takeshi Furuhashi2 1 Dept. of Information Electronics, Nagoya University, Puro-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan 2 Dept. of Information Engineering, Mie University, 1515 ...
Jorge Casillas, 2003
8
A Concise Introduction to Logic
This edition includes an expanded array of technology supplements, including Aplia, an online homework solution, and Logic CourseMate which includes additional practice and study tools, video clips covering topics that students find ...
Patrick Hurley, 2011
9
Effective Communication for Colleges
The Six Cs Courtesy Clarity Conciseness Concreteness Correctness Completeness Keep in mind the exact message that you want to convey to the reader. Conciseness means saying what needs to be said in as few words as possible.
Clarice Brantley, Michele Miller, 2007
10
Advances in Soft Computing - AFSS 2002: 2002 AFSS ...
The following conditions are used to make the discussion about the conciseness simple: (a) For all ... The conciseness of fuzzy models is defined as the easiness for grasping the correspondence between the discrete fuzzy rules and the ...
Nikhil R. Pal, Michio Sugeno, Asian Fuzzy Systems Society, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONCISENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term conciseness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Everyone From David Hasselhoff to Anthony Weiner Is In the …
We're going to ignore conciseness and rattle off all of the noteworthy cast members, because it truly is something beautiful — the Sistine ... «IFC, Jul 15»
2
6 Words of Wisdom from Seth Godin for Better Marketing
But this post isn't about the conciseness of his or Papa Hem's writing. It's about the complex marketing ideas Seth has been able to express so ... «Businessinsider India, Jul 15»
3
Re: Nkrumahism, The Can Of Worms I Opened–Noam Chomsky 1
... readable flair, clarity and grace, one wonders how Mr. Baidoo could have missed Chomsky's unambiguous tone and rhetorical conciseness! «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
4
Drug-laced toffee in Eheliyagoda school; student admitted to hospital
He had lost conciseness and then admitted to the Avissawella Hospital. The child stated that a senior student gave the toffee and soon after ... «Newsfirst, Jun 15»
5
New this week: 'Ted 2,' 'Max,' 'Me and Earl and Dying Girl,' 'The 100 …
... going for cheap patriotism ("the film wraps itself in the flag like a lazy country music song") and padded melodrama over conciseness. Still, he ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jun 15»
6
The EPO's Undisclosed Disclaimers Trap—A Possible Way Out
In the same decision, the Board also held that a claim containing a disclaimer must meet the requirements of clarity and conciseness of Article ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jun 15»
7
Oakville's White Oaks debate teams continue to dominate
“The analysis, the conciseness, the insight, the good ideas that they need in debate to make a good case. That whole business is intimately ... «InsideHalton.com, Jun 15»
8
FOLLOW BENJAMIN BLAND FOLLOW HIGH ON FIRE
... High on Fire's more gung-ho, vaguely classic metal influenced, approach would occasionally benefit from a bit more conciseness (a criticism ... «Drowned In Sound, Jun 15»
9
Hollowpoint gives co-op shooting a fresh perspective
... which felt like a light mix of Castlevania-esque design with the conciseness designed for a co-op shooter. It sounds strange, but it works well. «Destructoid, Jun 15»
10
8 Cardinal Principles to Use Personas Effectively in Marketing
It's all in a balance between precision and conciseness/usefulness. your goal should be to capture the information that is actionable. «Business 2 Community, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Conciseness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/conciseness>. Apr 2024 ».
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