terse in the PONS Dictionary

terse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

terse and to the point
direktno u suštinu
terse reply
jezgrovit i arogantan odgovor

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If we eliminate the right action and keep the left one, we obtain the terse definition given initially.
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The language is simple and terse; it is rational rather than figurative.
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The terse syntax minimized the number of keystrokes needed to prepare the correction tape.
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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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And in interviews he could be terse to the point of monosyllabism.
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C, on the other hand, was written to be very terse (syntactically) and to get more text on the screen.
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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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The metadata is not compressed, but is expressed in a terse representation that is more space-efficient than conventional file systems.
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No space can be granted by the poet for illusions, or for sweet memories of youth: truth must be affirmed with terse, even hard language.
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It is written in the very terse style typical of sutra literature, in which each line is an aid to memory for a complex system.
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