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concision

UK/kən'sɪʒn/US/kәn'siʒәn/
C2

Definitions

n.

Brevity and clarity of expression.

简洁,简明。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
con-together, with
+
ciscut, kill
+
-ionact, process, state
=concision

con- (thoroughly) + cis (cut) + -ion (quality) = the quality of being cut down to essentials. (conciseness is the more common synonym.)

Root cid still carries 44 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The poem is admired for its concision and force.

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