brief note
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbriefandnote
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brief
adjective
uk/briːf/us/briːf/
lasting only a short time or containing ...
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note
noun
uk/nəʊt/us/noʊt/
a short piece ...
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(Definition ofbriefandnotefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Abriefnoteregarding the author's sources is warranted.
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Finally, abriefnoteon research history is in order.
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Abriefnoteon the orthographic conventions is in order.
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Abriefnoteon terminology - a sound is a dynamic thing.
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His autobiography will appear this autumn and will give much more insight into his life than thisbriefnotecan.
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We merely received abriefnoteof its discussions.
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I am sure that it will be abriefnote.
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I shall express abriefnoteof caution.
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There is even abriefnoteon how to help a language standardisation committee produce an elegant and manageable language design.
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The section ends with abriefnoteon etymology, including one or two pointers to etymological abbreviations and conventions found in dictionaries.
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It is abriefnoteon the average correlation within families and uses the subdivision of a sum of squares within and between groups.
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In thisbriefnotewe have extended that conclusion by separating out two components of the search for votes in constituencies: general campaigning and advertising.
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In thisbriefnotewe show that the fluid treatment gives growth rates and resonance frequencies that agree well with the kinetic treatment.
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The language-contact hypothesis has been discussed for many years, but research has not passed beyond the stage of the sporadic and usuallybriefnote.
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He has given me abriefnoteof some of the matters he proposed to raise.
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I received abriefnoteof two lines to say that he would be in my constituency, but where.
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As was suggested in our conversations, abriefnotehas been prepared for circulation to all those who have an interest in the affected land.
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Abriefnoteof any cases between £2,000 and £5,000 is sent to me monthly and larger cases are submitted for my prior authority where time permits.
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In addition, the labels bore abriefnoteexplaining how the site was found and drawing the attention of visitors to points of interest.
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This is explained in abriefnoteat the end of the book.
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On the day of a wrestling match, the referee leaves behind abriefnotestating that he quit.
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He wrote abriefnoteto his father, telling him he would not be coming back to go to university.
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I am told that it is without precedent for him to follow a special report four months later with abriefnotesaying basically that he had got it wrong.
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Sometimes she would write abriefnoteon the letter itself, letting one of her secretaries respond fully using her advice.
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This issue was considered by the judge, although thebriefnoteof his judgment on this point is corrupt and is not agreed by counsel.
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