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terse [tɜ:s] ADJ

Usage examples with terse

terse reply
terse and to the point

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The tone is terse, violent, sometimes comic, and mostly realistic, although supernatural elements intrude from time to time.
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The terse syntax minimized the number of keystrokes needed to prepare the correction tape.
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He expressed himself in a terse and vigorous style.
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Oftentimes, the poet strips images to their bare, essential core, and employs a terse and unalloyed prose style.
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This terse formulaic composition draws heavily on the hagiographic conventions and yields very few historical details.
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His style is too often careless, and his narrative is not picturesque, but his expressions are frequently terse and incisive.
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The language is simple and terse; it is rational rather than figurative.
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Instead, users modify the document text by entering terse commands on a text-only terminal.
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The character only speaks short sentences, throughout the film, all terse, short statements.
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This definition, while terse and commonly used, is suboptimal for certain purposes because it contains an existential quantifier which is not really necessary.
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