briefing
briefing
Definition
brief·ing (-iŋ)
noun
- the act or an instance of supplying pertinent instructions or information
- the information so supplied
briefing
Synonyms
briefing
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- attend: On occasions we have even attended media briefings to lend technical advice on issues relating to the estate.
Preposition: for
- parliamentarian: The Equality and Diversity Forum prepared a briefing for parliamentarians for the Second Reading ( below ).
Adjective modifier
- parliamentary: PACTS has issued a parliamentary briefing on the subject.
- thorough: Co-ordinators must ensure that pupils receive a thorough briefing prior to commencing their placement.
- detailed: For a more detailed briefing, please contact CPAG on 020 7837 7979.
- televised: But the reality of that particular war asserted itself during a televised briefing by the president.
- regular: To write copy for a variety of regular business briefings to the sales force.
- initial: You will be home-based with an initial briefing at a Cancer Research UK office in London.
Modifies a noun
- paper: We have also provided a short briefing paper on Scotland for you to read at your leisure.
- note: A ' line to take ' briefing note was attached to Mr Hogg's letter.
- sheet: Full-text briefing sheets on current issues are available; Adobe acrobat reader is required for some of these.
- session: Briefing sessions will take place in the Winter of 2006/2007.
- document: A draft briefing document prepared for IUCN Tropical Forest Program.
- pack: You will receive a candidate briefing pack with the full set of 6 questions.
Noun used with modifier
- press: The UK press briefing is put back to 20:00.
- pre-flight: In addition, pre-flight passenger briefings need to be comprehensive and standardized.
- pre-departure: International alumni often attend pre-departure briefings to explain the Brookes experience.
- rusource: RuSource briefings may not be reproduced in any publication or offered for sale without the prior permission of the copyright holder.
- breakfast: That was the title of a special breakfast briefing in Southampton that gave an important insight into employment law.
- safety: Visit them at their office or at a safety briefing arranged by the International Student Office.
briefing Quotes
Briefing for a Descent into Hell.
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