2. / Dictionary
  3. / Index B

briefly: Meaning and Definition of

brief•ly

Pronunciation: (brēf'lē), [key]
— adv.
  1. for a short duration: He stopped over briefly in Chicago.
  2. in a few words: Let me explain briefly.
  3. in a brief manner; quickly or brusquely: She nodded briefly and began to speak.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
briefless brief of title
sandbbox logo
©2022 Sandbox Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Sandbox Learning is part of Sandbox & Co., a digital learning company.