Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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breve | (noun) a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound | - |
brevet | (noun) a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay) | - |
breviary | (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) a book of prayers to be recited daily by certain priests and members of religious orders | - |
brevity | (noun) the attribute of being brief or fleeting | Synonyms: briefness, transience |
(noun) the use of brief expressions | - |