[kənˈsʌɪs], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- giving the relevant or necessary information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive
(e.g: a concise account of the country's history)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century: from French concis or Latin concisus, past participle of concidere ‘cut up, cut down’, from con- ‘completely’ + caedere ‘to cut’