brief comment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbriefandcomment
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brief
adjective
uk/briːf/us/briːf/
lasting only a short time or containing ...
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comment
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈkɒm.ent/us/ˈkɑː.ment/
something that you say or write that expresses ...
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(Definition ofbriefandcommentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofbrief comment
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On the whole, he succeeds in avoiding major pitfalls, but his book has at least two significant problems that merit abriefcomment.
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Abriefcommenton some terms and concepts might be helpful.
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Before proceeding, it may be worth making abriefcommenton the practical relevance of the specific problem.
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It includes abriefcommenton the problems of choosing schools for her children and her intellectual focus on the links between families and education.
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It is necessary to preface the discussion that follows with abriefcommentabout its context.
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Without attempting exhaustive coverage (impossible in abriefcomment), we can mention a few topics that are most prevalent in current research.
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Abriefcommentis also needed concerning the analysis of flow within the umbilical artery.
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And finally, abriefcommenton the territorially bound regional interests that were described and expected to emerge.
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I should also include abriefcommenton gender.
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Spectrograms of whistled speech such as the one on the right are less familiar to linguists, and requirebriefcomment.
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Indeed, very many words ending in -ion have a similar provenance, and some furtherbriefcommentfrom a diachronic point of view may be appropriate here.
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We conclude this introduction to dynamics on non-compact manifolds with abriefcommenton our use of the compact-open topology rather than the simpler uniform topology.
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In thisbriefcomment, we present analytical and numerical arguments supporting the fact that the proposed model, although it has an instability point, is unable to explain the front behavior.
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I should like to add abriefcommentabout the noise emission criterion.
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I only want to make abriefcommenton the structural policies.
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I should like to make onebriefcomment.
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Let me make abriefcommenton the second point, the intergovernmental conference.
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I make abriefcommentabout section 8.
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I shall make only onebriefcommenton new clause 12 and its interrelationship with new clause 14.
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