Associations to the word «Tersely»

Wiktionary

TERSELY, adverb. In a brief, concise, or to the point manner.

Dictionary definition

TERSELY, adverb. In a short and concise manner; "a particular bird, exactly and tersely described in the book of birds".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky