briefing paper
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briefing
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈbriː.fɪŋ/us/ˈbriː.fɪŋ/
information that is given to someone just before they do something, or a meeting where ...
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paper
noun
uk/ˈpeɪ.pər/us/ˈpeɪ.pɚ/
thin, flat material made from crushed wood or cloth, used for writing, printing, or ...
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An interimbriefingpaperis already available.
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The document referred to is an internalbriefingpaper.
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Several specific recommendations were made in the consortium'sbriefingpaper.
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However, the council did not produce abriefingpaper.
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These have been reproduced in thebriefingpapermentioned in my answer.
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Thebriefingpaperindicates that there is an imbalance of a remarkable character.
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Everybriefingpaper, every telegram and every minute will be available to them.
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On thatbriefingpaperthere is no mention of the option of closing the school.
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I was shown some provisions in thebriefingpaperof that body.
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We have already provided comments on the consortium'sbriefingpaperto its director.
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It is very instructive to study thebriefingpaperwhich was prepared for that occasion.
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I certainly look forward to receiving thebriefingpaperfrom that group.
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Thebriefingpapergives the example of a ballot paper, which shows vividly that there is no link with constituencies.
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It has produced abriefingpaperexamining the major arguments used by the media for their attacks on immigrants.
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As the massive flow ofbriefingpaperhas demonstrated to us, bottom lines were speaking very loud.
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I am more than happy to discuss thatbriefingpaper, which was only posted this morning, if she thinks that that is helpful.
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The function of abriefingpaperis to prevent the ambassador from saying something dreadfully indiscreet.
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It appears from the answer that it was incorrect to claim that the article, which stated that abriefingpaperheld out that prospect, was absolutely without foundation.
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However, it makes me wonder whether the passage in mybriefingpaperwhich said that this was based on 1896 prices is perhaps not a misprint after all.
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Thebriefingpapersays that there must be "a balance between brevity, clarity and simplicity on the one hand, and full and accurate descriptions of the issue(s)".
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Abriefingpaperassumed funding to be in the region of 2 per head of population served.
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