transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbre-və-tē ]
noun
( plural -ties )
Etymology: Latin brevitas, from brevis
Date: 15th century
: shortness of duration ; especially : shortness or conciseness of expression
BREVITY
Meaning of BREVITY in English
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003