Briefed
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of brief, meaning to provide a summary or instructions, especially legal arguments or case details.
The attorney briefed her client before the court appearance.
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- briefs
- briefing
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Commentary
Used primarily as the past tense of 'brief' in legal contexts, indicating completion of summarizing or instructing; no distinct meanings beyond this inflection.
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