briefing en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- brē′fĭng
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈbɾiː.fiŋ/ (India)
- /ˈbɹiː.fɪŋ/ (Australia, Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈbɹiː.fəŋ/ (New-Zealand)
- /ˈbɹi.fɪŋ/ (Canada, General-American, Scotland)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰusder. Proto-Italic *breɣʷis Latin brevisder. Old French briefbor. Old French brievebor. Middle English bref English brief English -ing English briefing From brief + -ing.
Meanings
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A concise summary of a current situation
The president received a briefing on the situation before going to the press conference.
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A meeting to share a concise summary of a current situation, especially in close preparation for an operation or undertaking.
Despite knowing that getting rid of Koeman was going to necessitate putting his hand very deep into what are currently very shallow pockets, Laporta changed tack a couple of weeks ago by summoning journalists for an off-the-record briefing about what was going to happen with the coach.
2021 September 22, Guillem Balagué, “Barcelona: The toxic battle ripping apart a European giant”, in BBC Sport:Today's briefing of the press will take place at 10 o'clock.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| briefings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
President's Daily Briefing · counterbriefing · debriefing · briefing note · e-briefing · telebriefing
Descendants
briifing · ブリーフィング · brīfings · բրիֆինգ · briefing · briefing · briefing · ბრიფინგი · briefing · briefing · брыфінг · бри́финг · briefing · brifing · briffio · briefing · briefing · briiffaus · brifigne · brifinq · бри́фінг · 브리핑
Translations (43)
fi tiedotustilaisuus (presentation of information or instruction) · pl briefing (presentation of information or instruction) · nl briefing (short and concise summary of a situation) · hu eligazítás (presentation of information or instruction) · kk лезжиын (short and concise summary of a situation) · fr revue de presse (short and concise summary of a situation) · cy briffio (presentation of information or instruction) · nl briefing (presentation of information or instruction) · uk бри́фінг (short and concise summary of a situation) · pt briefing (presentation of information or instruction) · hy բրիֆինգ (short and concise summary of a situation) · et briifing (short and concise summary of a situation) · ja ブリーフィング (short and concise summary of a situation) · sv summering (short and concise summary of a situation) · pt resumo (short and concise summary of a situation) · fi selonteko (presentation of information or instruction) · kk брифинг (short and concise summary of a situation) · es informe (short and concise summary of a situation) · tr brifingler (short and concise summary of a situation) · lv brīfings (short and concise summary of a situation) · fr briefing (presentation of information or instruction) · pl briefing (short and concise summary of a situation) · fi tiivistelmä (short and concise summary of a situation) · fi yhteenveto (short and concise summary of a situation) · ko 브리핑 (short and concise summary of a situation) · fi opastus (presentation of information or instruction) · it briefing (presentation of information or instruction) · be брыфінг (short and concise summary of a situation) · wa brifigne (short and concise summary of a situation) · es sesión informativa (presentation of information or instruction) · ka ბრიფინგი (short and concise summary of a situation) · ru бри́финг (short and concise summary of a situation) · yue briefing (presentation of information or instruction) · az brifinq (short and concise summary of a situation) · sv informationsmöte (presentation of information or instruction) · fi ohjeistus (presentation of information or instruction) · ru инструкта́ж (short and concise summary of a situation) · fi käskynjako (presentation of information or instruction) · fi tehtävänjako (presentation of information or instruction) · tr brifing (short and concise summary of a situation) · fi briiffaus (short and concise summary of a situation) · hy ճեպազրույց (short and concise summary of a situation) · es instrucciones (presentation of information or instruction)