말이나 글의 표현이 군더더기 없이 간결하고 명확함.
The quality of being concise and exact in the use of words in writing or speech.
예문:
"The editor praised the author for the brevity and impact of her prose."
"For the sake of brevity, please limit your presentation to five slides."
"His speech was a perfect model of clarity and brevity."
시간이나 기간이 매우 짧거나 일시적임.
The quality of lasting for a very short period of time.
예문:
"The brevity of the blooming season makes the cherry blossoms even more precious."
"Many poets have written about the brevity of human life and the passage of time."