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English
Etymology
From concise + -ness.
Pronunciation
Noun
conciseness (uncountable)
- The property of being concise; succinctness.
- Synonyms: concision; brevity, succinctness, terseness; see also Thesaurus:succinctness
1763, James Boswell, edited by Gordon Turnbull, London Journal 1762-1763, Penguin, published 2014, page 231:I shall endeavour to keep it with as much conciseness as possible.
Translations
property of being concise