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Definition of
'terse'
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Definitions of
'terse'
1.
(adj)
crisp, curt, laconic, terse
brief
and to the point; effectively cut
short
"a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"
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