Brevities

/ˈbrɛvɪtiz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The quality or state of expressing much in few words, often relevant in legal drafting or argumentation.
    The lawyer admired the brevities in the succinct contract clauses.

Forms

  • brevity

Commentary

In legal contexts, brevities often emphasize the importance of clear and efficient expression in documents and oral arguments.

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