"flash fiction" meaning in English

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        "A fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories."
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        "(countable) A fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories."
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        "(uncountable) The genre of such stories."
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        "(countable) A fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories."
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