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Definition of conciseness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

conciseness

noun

/kənˈsaɪsnəs/

/kənˈsaɪsnəs/

(also less frequent concision

/kənˈsɪʒn/

/kənˈsɪʒn/

)

[uncountable]

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the quality of giving only the information that is necessary and important, using few words

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