Briefing definition

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The act or an instance of giving instructions or preparatory information to someone.
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The act or an instance of supplying pertinent instructions or information.
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The information conveyed at such a meeting.
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The definition of a briefing is a report or the act of giving a report.

An example of a briefing is the daily update a president gets on an ongoing war.

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A meeting at which such information is presented.
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The information so supplied.
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A short and concise summary of a situation.

The president received a briefing on the situation before going to the press conference.

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A presentation of information or instruction; the meeting at which it is presented.

Today's briefing of the press.

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Present participle of brief.
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Noun

Singular:
briefing
Plural:
briefings

Briefing Sentence Examples

  • You gonna make the intel briefing this morning in an hour?

  • Damian turned the cell phone back on and emerged into the warm evening air from the Marriott's conference room, the random place chosen by his spy chief for this week's intelligence briefing.

  • It wasn't Ne'Rin that greeted him for his daily briefing but the woman herself.

  • Ten minutes was allowed for each speaker, so even this briefing was much abridged.

  • After a short briefing you set off for the disused aerodrome to complete the off-road handling skills section of the schedule.

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