Associations to the word «Briefly»

BRIEFLY, adverb. (manner) In a brief manner, summarily.

BRIEFLY, adverb. (duration) For a brief period.

BRIEFLY, adverb. (speech act) To be brief, in short.

BRIEFLY, adverb. For a short time; "she visited him briefly"; "was briefly associated with IBM".

BRIEFLY, adverb. In a concise manner; in a few words; "the history is summed up concisely in this book"; "she replied briefly"; "briefly, we have a problem"; "to put it shortly".