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Noun brief has 2 senses
  1. brief, legal brief - a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
    --1 is a kind of underpants; legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument; underpants; legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
    --1 has particulars: amicus curiae brief
  2. brief - a condensed written summary or abstract
    --2 is a kind of     outline, synopsis, abstract, precis; outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
    Derived form: verb brief1
,Verb brief has 1 sense
  1. brief - give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade"
    --1 is one way to     instruct, apprise, apprize
    Derived forms: noun brief2, noun briefing1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
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