as in concisely
in a few words
found it difficult to explain succinctly to the technician the nature of the problems she was having with her computer
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Recent Examples of succinctly
Kakanias sums it up more succinctly.
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Ian Phillips,
Architectural Digest,
24 June 2026
The club’s president of baseball operations answered succinctly.
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Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
21 June 2026
In the interview, Diachenko put it more succinctly.
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Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
17 June 2026
That summed up the show pretty succinctly.
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Matthew Jackson,
Vulture,
12 June 2026
Champ, an elderly dog who died just months after moving in, and his young successors, Major and Commander, who were, to put it succinctly, biters.
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Amy Davidson Sorkin,
New Yorker,
9 June 2026
Geoff Petrie, one of Adelman’s closest friends, put it more succinctly.
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Jason Quick,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
Developing an emotional quotient, communicating succinctly, and staying in the office have all been themes of Dimon’s prescription for future career success.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
Cannon-Brookes captured this succinctly.
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Steve McDowell,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2026
Ian Phillips,
Architectural Digest,
24 June 2026
The club’s president of baseball operations answered succinctly.
—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
21 June 2026
In the interview, Diachenko put it more succinctly.
—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
17 June 2026
That summed up the show pretty succinctly.
—
Matthew Jackson,
Vulture,
12 June 2026
Champ, an elderly dog who died just months after moving in, and his young successors, Major and Commander, who were, to put it succinctly, biters.
—
Amy Davidson Sorkin,
New Yorker,
9 June 2026
Geoff Petrie, one of Adelman’s closest friends, put it more succinctly.
—
Jason Quick,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
Developing an emotional quotient, communicating succinctly, and staying in the office have all been themes of Dimon’s prescription for future career success.
—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
Cannon-Brookes captured this succinctly.
—
Steve McDowell,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for succinctly
concisely
Adverb
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Washington Crossing the Delaware is perfect tour-guide material—it can be seen by a bunch of people at once, and its story can be told concisely, timed to the minute.
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Knowing what to do if a power surge damages your appliances and electronics is essential for protecting your home, preventing future issues, and reporting damages clearly and concisely to your insurance company and the local electric company.
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“Succinctly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succinctly. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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