"briefed" meaning in English

See briefed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bɹiːft/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-briefed.wav
Rhymes: -iːft Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} briefed (not comparable)
  1. Wearing briefs Tags: not-comparable Translations (wearing briefs): de cueca (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-briefed-en-adj-ZPWF37P6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 4 2 30 17 9 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 8 4 22 16 13 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 5 2 27 18 6 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 4 2 28 18 5 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 27 7 4 19 19 11 14 Disambiguation of 'wearing briefs': 75 4 2 5 11 3
  2. Having been given a briefing, informed. Tags: not-comparable Translations (having been given a briefing): brifado (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-briefed-en-adj-Rxmwz7Vl Disambiguation of 'having been given a briefing': 3 75 8 3 5 6
  3. As specified in a briefing. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-briefed-en-adj-Y6QrW3GC
  4. summarized; reduced to a brief summary. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-briefed-en-adj-75BABR8s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 4 2 30 17 9 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 8 4 22 16 13 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 5 2 27 18 6 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 4 2 28 18 5 13
  5. (law) Having had one or more briefs (a memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case or an attorney's legal argument in written form) submitted. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-briefed-en-adj-GOPz68sL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 4 2 30 17 9 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 8 4 22 16 13 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 5 2 27 18 6 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 4 2 28 18 5 13 Topics: law
  6. (of a lawyer) Having cases to work on; actively involved in legal work. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-briefed-en-adj-TvXxQsQ1 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 8 4 22 16 13 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fully briefed

Verb

IPA: /bɹiːft/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-briefed.wav
Rhymes: -iːft Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} briefed
  1. simple past and past participle of brief Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: brief Derived forms: nonbriefed, prebriefed, unbriefed
    Sense id: en-briefed-en-verb-OUO97Odu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 4 2 30 17 9 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 8 4 22 16 13 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 5 2 27 18 6 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 4 2 28 18 5 13
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          "text": "Everybody tells us that the doctors are very briefed and supported, but the poor rural pharmacist has to do his best while at the same time run dispensary, undertake roles and possibly attend his books at home in the evening.",
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          "ref": "1994, New Matter, page 37:",
          "text": "On November 8, 1996, in a closely watched and heavily briefed appeal, the Sixth Circuit, en banc, reversed an earlier appeals decision that held that a copyshop's preparation of \"coursepacks,\" created by photocopying portions of copyrighted works and combining the excerpts for sale to students for class use, constituted \"fair use\" within the meaning of the Copyright Act.",
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          "text": "We will wait for a properly briefed appeal to determine this important issue .",
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          "ref": "2004, Timothy R. Johnson, Oral Arguments and Decision Making on the United States, page 96:",
          "text": "Third, if an argument is in both the briefs (litigant, amicus, or litigant and amicus) and in the oral argument transcripts, I code this as a briefed and orally argued issue .",
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          "text": "Consequently a briefless barrister who is totally without connexion, as it is delicately phrased, which means who has no attorney blood in him, who has not married an attorney's daughter, and who has no rich relations who bring grist to the attorney mill, cannot hope by any change of administration to become a briefed barrister.",
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          "ref": "1899 June 10, H. B. Baildon, “Robert Louis Stevenson: Essayist, Novelist and Poet”, in The Living Age, volume 221, number 2866, page 683:",
          "text": "As an advocate he had no success, for after walking the floor of the Parliament House, as it is called in Edinburgh, along with other briefed and briefless advocates, and securing only one case, which brought him four guineas, he abandoned that practice and settled down seriously to his true life work of literature.",
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          "text": "No one can accuse the Unionist Party of seeking to make indecent capital out of the folly, the misfortunes and the scandals which have become the chief stock-in-trade of latter-day Radicalism since the great historic Party fell under the auspices of barristers— briefed and briefless.",
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          "ref": "1922, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, War Department Appropriation Bill, 1924, page 24:",
          "text": "In compliance with your suggestions of letter, 27th ultimo, please fine inclosed a briefed yet explicit plan for the reformation of our salmon business.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "summarized; reduced to a brief summary."
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          "ref": "1914, Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of the state of Colorado, page 181:",
          "text": "A most interesting and thoroughly briefed case involving the right of creditors in a life insurance policy is that of Keckley v. Glass Co., 86 Ohio St. 213, 99 N. E. 299.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, New Matter, page 37:",
          "text": "On November 8, 1996, in a closely watched and heavily briefed appeal, the Sixth Circuit, en banc, reversed an earlier appeals decision that held that a copyshop's preparation of \"coursepacks,\" created by photocopying portions of copyrighted works and combining the excerpts for sale to students for class use, constituted \"fair use\" within the meaning of the Copyright Act.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1997, Individual Employment Rights Cases - Volume 12, page 1095:",
          "text": "We will wait for a properly briefed appeal to determine this important issue .",
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        {
          "ref": "2004, Timothy R. Johnson, Oral Arguments and Decision Making on the United States, page 96:",
          "text": "Third, if an argument is in both the briefs (litigant, amicus, or litigant and amicus) and in the oral argument transcripts, I code this as a briefed and orally argued issue .",
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          "ref": "1849 November, “The Avatar of Attorneyism”, in Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, volume 40, page 572:",
          "text": "Consequently a briefless barrister who is totally without connexion, as it is delicately phrased, which means who has no attorney blood in him, who has not married an attorney's daughter, and who has no rich relations who bring grist to the attorney mill, cannot hope by any change of administration to become a briefed barrister.",
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        {
          "ref": "1899 June 10, H. B. Baildon, “Robert Louis Stevenson: Essayist, Novelist and Poet”, in The Living Age, volume 221, number 2866, page 683:",
          "text": "As an advocate he had no success, for after walking the floor of the Parliament House, as it is called in Edinburgh, along with other briefed and briefless advocates, and securing only one case, which brought him four guineas, he abandoned that practice and settled down seriously to his true life work of literature.",
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        {
          "ref": "1913 June, L. J. Maxse, “The End of the Asquith Legend”, in The National Review, volume 61, number 364, page 684:",
          "text": "No one can accuse the Unionist Party of seeking to make indecent capital out of the folly, the misfortunes and the scandals which have become the chief stock-in-trade of latter-day Radicalism since the great historic Party fell under the auspices of barristers— briefed and briefless.",
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      "sense": "wearing briefs",
      "word": "de cueca"
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      "word": "brifado"
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