concision
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Concision is only reductive when it is not linguistically innovative.
From The Guardian • Jan. 1, 2016
Concision, admittedly, is the essence of pop: its discipline, its challenge, its genius.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2010
De Gaulle chose the army as his profession and, when he entered Saint-Cyr, wrote on his copybook Hugo's maxim: "Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life."
From Time Magazine Archive
His copybook at Saint-Cyr bore Victor Hugo's maxim: "Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life."
From Time Magazine Archive
Concision, if I may coin a word, is the soul of argument.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, May 24, 1890 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing concision
Stories of Ourselves
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cis, cise
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cis, cise (cut)
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