- In
common usage and linguistics,
concision (also
called conciseness, succinctness, terseness, brevity, or laconicism) is a
communication principle of...
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standard of
rigor is much
higher than elsewhere.
Despite mathematics'
concision,
rigorous proofs can
require hundreds of
pages to express, such as the...
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truths of cult and morals"; it
defines the
unity of God with an "admirable
concision".
Pastoret writes that the
common accusations of his
immorality are unfounded:...
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trying to
shape myself into a writer. I
admired Waits’s
lyrical vision and
concision – the man was a born storyteller,
stopping travellers who had wandered...
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contained in the
Quran consisted of tashbīh, istiʿāra, taǧānus, mubālaġa,
concision,
clarity of
speech (bayān), and talāʾum. He also
added other features...
- his abilities,
according to the art
critic Robert Hughes, "longing for
concision and grace".
After the
birth of his nephew, Van Gogh wrote, "I started...
- In
media studies,
concision is a form of
broadcast media censorship by
limiting debate and
discussion of
important topics on the
rationale of time allotment...
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Chronicle as
having the "heavy
sadness of
Townes Van Zandt, the
light pop
concision of
Buddy Holly, the
tuneful jangle of the Beatles, the raw
energy of the...
- on
Stack Overflow for correctness, consistency, comprehensiveness, and
concision, and
found that 52% of them
contained inaccuracies and 77% were verbose...
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disapprove of the word "
concision" on the
grounds that it had a
technical meaning in theology, "to
which it may well be left"; but "
concision" is now a common...
