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单词 briefing
释义

briefing

noun

brief·​ing ˈbrē-fiŋ How to pronounce briefing (audio)
: an act or instance of giving precise instructions or essential information

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In his weekly briefing to the Police Commission on Tuesday, LAPD Chief Michel Moore mentioned Charlie Jarr, a 79-year-old man who died a day after he was involved in an altercation with officers in the San Fernando Valley. Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2022 President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said in his daily press briefing on Thursday that investigations will have to come later. Kyla Guilfoil, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2022 In his daily press briefing on Thursday, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said any investigation into the mine would come only after the rescue operation had concluded. Cnn's Daniela Gonzalez-roman, CNN, 4 Aug. 2022 White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was expected to announce the portrait unveiling during her press briefing later Wednesday. Will Weissert, ajc, 28 July 2022 Since then, his daily video briefing to the nation has also helped boost morale. Rachel Donadio, Vogue, 26 July 2022 During her briefing, Jean-Pierre bristled at suggestions the Biden administration wasn’t being much more forthcoming with information about the president’s illness than that of his predecessor, Donald Trump. Will Weissert, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2022 In her media briefing, Ferrer thanked the industry for working with labor partners to institute safe practices for workers on set, and for being stringent in their requirements for sets. Wilson Chapman, Variety, 30 June 2022 Former chief of staff Mark Meadows didn’t react to his own briefing by Ornato. Katherine Swartz, USA TODAY, 28 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

briefing 1 of 2

noun

as in assistance

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • assistance
  • teaching
  • assistance
  • brief
  • recommendation
  • advice
  • advisement
  • mentoring
  • warning
  • coaching
  • guidance
  • instruction
  • tutoring
  • prompting
  • input
  • observation
  • priming
  • counsel
  • feedback
  • suggestion
  • signal
  • cautioning
  • sign
  • reminder
  • prompt
  • tip-off
  • solution
  • answer
  • clue
  • caution
  • urging
  • direction
  • telltale
  • tip
  • pointer
  • lead
  • hint

briefing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of brief
1
as in advising
to give information to the lieutenant briefed his superior officers on the state of the enemy's fortifications

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • advising
  • informing
  • telling
  • instructing
  • teaching
  • enlightening
  • apprising
  • familiarizing
  • educating
  • acquainting
  • filling in
  • alerting
  • clearing
  • versing
  • notifying
  • catching up
  • lecturing
  • reassuring
  • letting someone know
  • advertising
  • convincing
  • hipping
  • clueing (in)
  • keeping (someone) posted
  • cluing (in)
  • wising (up)
  • assuring
  • tutoring
  • schooling
  • warranting
  • disclosing (to)
  • certifying
  • announcing (to)
  • disillusioning
  • disabusing
  • disenchanting
  • undeceiving

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • misleading
  • misinforming
2
as in summarizing
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) his duties include briefing intelligence reports for the president

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • summarizing
  • outlining
  • recapping
  • digesting
  • recapitulating
  • synopsizing
  • summing up
  • encapsulating
  • consolidating
  • reprising
  • wrapping up
  • boiling down
  • abstracting
  • condensing
  • shortening
  • epitomizing
  • cutting back
  • downsizing
  • abridging
  • curtailing
  • streamlining
  • shrinking
  • simplifying
  • concentrating
  • decocting
  • essentializing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • lengthening
  • extending
  • prolonging
  • protracting
  • elaborating (on or upon)
  • expanding
  • enlarging (on or upon)
  • supplementing
  • amplifying
  • elongating
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