BRACHYLOGY

Meaning of BRACHYLOGY in English

n. (pl. -ies)

1. over-conciseness of expression.

2 an instance of this.

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

BRACHYLOGY — braˈkiləjē, brəˈ- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Greek brachylogia, from brachy- + -logia -logy : conciseness of expression ; also …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRACHYLOGY — (n.) Conciseness of expression; brevity.
Английский словарь Webster
BRACHYLOGY — ( n. ) Conciseness of expression; brevity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BRACHYLOGY — /breuh kil"euh jee/ , n. , pl. brachylogies . brevity of diction; concise or abridged form of expression. [ 1615-25; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRACHYLOGY — noun conciseness of expression; brevity.
Webster English vocab
BRACHYLOGY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 over-conciseness of expression. 2 an instance of this.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BRACHYLOGY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 over-conciseness of expression. 2 an instance of this.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BRACHY- — brachy- combining form ▶ with stress-neutral suffix ¦bræk i — brachyglossal ˌbræk i ˈɡlɒs ə l ◂ AmE \ -ˈɡlɑːs- …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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