A SHORT/BRIEF SPACE OF TIME

Meaning of A SHORT/BRIEF SPACE OF TIME in English

See ↑ TIME 9

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TIME
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TIME — I. ˈtīm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English time, tyme, from Old English tīma, tȳma; akin to Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPACE — I. ˈspās noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French espace, from Latin spatium — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHORT — I. ˈshȯ(ə)r]t, -ȯ(ə)], usu ]d.+V\ adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English short, shert, from Old English scort, sceort; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRIEF — I. ˈbrēf adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English bref, breve, from Middle French brief, bref, from Latin brevis; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIME — /tuym/ , n., adj., v., timed, timing . n. 1. the system of those sequential relations that any event has …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPACE — — spacer , n. /spays/ , n. , v. , spaced, spacing , adj. n. 1. the unlimited or incalculably …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHORT — — shortness , n. /shawrt/ , adj., shorter, shortest , adv., n., v. adj. 1. having little length; not long. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRIEF — — briefer , n. — briefness , n. /breef/ , adj., briefer, briefest , n. , v. adj. 1. lasting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHORT — I. ˈshȯrt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sceort; akin to Old High German scurz short, Old Norse skortr …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRIEF — I. ˈbrēf adjective Etymology: Middle English bref, breve, from Anglo-French bref, brief, from Latin brevis; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHORT — noun a summary account. 2. short ·noun short, inferior hemp. 3. short ·noun breeches; shortclothes. 4. short ·noun a short …
Webster English vocab
BRIEF — adv soon; quickly. 2. brief ·adj short in duration. 3. brief ·adj rife; common; prevalent. 4. brief ·adj concise; terse; …
Webster English vocab
SHORT — [short] adj [ME, fr. OE sceort; akin to OHG scurz short, ON skortr lack] (bef. 12c) 1 a: having little …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRIEF — [brief] adj [ME bref, breve, fr. MF brief, fr. L brevis; akin to OHG murg short, Gk brachys] (14c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRIEF — in law, a document often in the form of a summary or abstract. The term is used primarily in common-law …
Britannica English vocabulary
TIME
Britannica English vocabulary
TIME — / taɪm; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun —see also times MINUTES / HOURS / YEARS, etc. 1. [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPACE — / speɪs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun EMPTY AREA 1. [ U ] an amount of an area …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHORT — / ʃɔːt; NAmE ʃɔːrt/ adjective , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective ( short·er , short·est ) LENGTH / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BRIEF — / briːf; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective ( brief·er , brief·est ) 1. lasting only a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIME — I. time 1 S1 W1 /taɪm/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ time , ↑ overtime , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPACE — I. space 1 S1 W1 /speɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: espace , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHORT — I. short 1 S1 W1 /ʃɔːt $ ʃɔːrt/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative shorter , superlative shortest ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BRIEF — I. brief 1 S2 W2 AC /briːf/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adverb : ↑ briefly ; adjective : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIME — n. & v. --n. 1 the indefinite continued progress of existence, events, etc., in past, present, and future regarded as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPACE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a continuous unlimited area or expanse which may or may not contain objects etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHORT — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BRIEF — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 of short duration. 2 concise in expression. 3 abrupt, brusque (was rather brief with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIME — n. & v. n. 1 the indefinite continued progress of existence, events, etc., in past, present, and future regarded as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPACE — n. & v. n. 1 a a continuous unlimited area or expanse which may or may not contain objects etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHORT — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BRIEF — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 of short duration. 2 concise in expression. 3 abrupt, brusque (was rather brief with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIME — n. & v. --n. 1. the indefinite continued progress of existence, events, etc., in past, present, and future regarded as …
Oxford English vocab
SPACE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a continuous unlimited area or expanse which may or may not contain objects etc. …
Oxford English vocab
SHORT — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b …
Oxford English vocab
BRIEF — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. of short duration. 2 concise in expression. 3 abrupt, brusque (was rather brief with …
Oxford English vocab
SHORT — I. ADJECTIVE AND ADVERB USES /ʃɔ:(r)t/ ( shorter, shortest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIME — ( times, timing, timed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Time is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPACE — ( spaces, spacing, spaced) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BRIEF
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SPACE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a short space of time ▪ They met and married within a short space …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHORT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BRIEF — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a brief absence ▪ Everything seemed to have changed during his brief absence. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPACE — (EMPTY PLACE) [noun] - an empty place (for something)That big table takes up too much space in my small kitchen. …
Cambridge English vocab
SPACE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHORT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BRIEF — See: HOLD A BRIEF FOR, IN BRIEF or IN SHORT or IN A WORD.
Slang English vocab
BRIEF — I. noun report; instructions ADJECTIVE ▪ clear ( esp. BrE ), detailed , thorough ( AmE ) ▪ daily ( …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TIME — INDEX: what time is it? 1. when you ask what time it is 2. ways of saying what time it …
Longman Activator English vocab
SPACE — INDEX: a space that is available to use 1. space 2. to provide space for something 3. ways of saying …
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SHORT — INDEX: short/not long 1. short in length or distance 2. when something you say or write is short 3. to …
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BRIEF — See ↑ INSTRUCTIONS 1, ↑ SHORT 2,10, ↑ TELL 3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a short/brief space of time • ↑ …
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SHORT — n. 25B6; adjective a short piece of string : SMALL, little, tiny; informal teeny. short people : SMALL, little, petite, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BRIEF — n. 25B6; adjective a brief account : CONCISE, succinct, short, pithy, incisive, abridged, condensed, compressed, abbreviated, compact, thumbnail, potted; formal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHORT — adj. 1 small, little, slight, petite, diminutive, wee, tiny, elfin, minuscule; midget, dwarfish, squat, dumpy, runty, stubby, stunted, Colloq pint-sized, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BRIEF — adj. 1 short, momentary, little, fleeting; short-lived, transitory, transient, evanescent, passing, temporary, ephemeral, fugitive The lights went back on after …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TIME — 1. сущ. 1) а) время in/on one's own time ≈ в свободное время on time амер. ≈ точно, вовремя make …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPACE — 1. сущ. 1) а) пространство to save space ≈ оставлять свободное место airspace ≈ воздушное пространство breathing space ≈ передышка; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHORT — 1. прил. 1) а) короткий, недлинный short legs ≈ короткие ноги a short road ≈ недлинный путь short way off …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRIEF — 1. прил. 1) короткий, недолгий Syn : short 2) краткий, сжатый; лаконичный Syn : short, concise 3) грубый, невежливый, неучтивый, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIME — time.ogg 1. taım n _I 1. время absolute relative, objective time - абсолютное относительное, объективное время space and time - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPACE — space.ogg 1. speıs n 1. 1> протяжённость; площадь; пространство, пределы a space of ten feet - расстояние в 10 футов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHORT — 1. ʃɔ:t n 1. краткое содержание; суть in short - вкратце, короче говоря, одним словом for short - для краткости, …
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