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suc·cinct

 (sək-sĭngkt′)
adj. suc·cinct·er, suc·cinct·est
1. Characterized by clear, precise expression in few words; concise and terse: a succinct reply; a succinct style.
2. Archaic Encircled as if by a girdle; girded.

[Middle English succincte, girt, from Old French, from Latin succīnctus, past participle of succingere, to gird from below : sub-, sub- + cingere, to gird; see kenk- in Indo-European roots.]

suc·cinct′ly adv.
suc·cinct′ness n.
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Adv.1.succinctly - with concise and precise brevity; to the point; "Please state your case as succinctly as possible"; "he wrote compactly but clearly"
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succincte

succinctly

[səkˈsɪŋktlɪ] ADV [express, reply, sum up] → sucintamente, de manera sucinta, concisamente
to put sth succinctlydecir algo en pocas palabras
or, to put it succinctly,o, en pocas palabras, ...
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

succinctly

[səkˈsɪŋktli] advsuccinctement
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

succinctly

advkurz und bündig, in kurzen or knappen Worten or Zügen; writein knappem or gedrängtem Stil; as he very succinctly put itwie er so treffend bemerkte
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succinctly

[səkˈsɪŋktlɪ] advsuccintamente
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"Alligator," explained Jacinto succinctly, in their tongue.
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And he read aloud to me in his remarkable style, paralleling the text with a running criticism and commentary, lucidly wording involved and lumbering periods, casting side and cross lights upon the subject, introducing points the author had blundered past and objections he had ignored, catching up lost ends, flinging a contrast into a paradox and reducing it to a coherent and succinctly stated truth--in short, flashing his luminous genius in a blaze of fire over pages erstwhile dull and heavy and lifeless.
Des Lupeaulx was succinctly analyzed in five or six such paragraphs,-- the essence, in fact, of the biographical portrait which we gave at the beginning of this history.
In the end Saxon succinctly epitomized their point of view.
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