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
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
To put it very succinctly, this would have been a great Netflix movie.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Despite recommending a strong-mayor government, the working group succinctly identifies its dangers.
—Daniel Borenstein, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
To explain it succinctly, WEC features two main classes of cars, and multiple drivers will rotate piloting the vehicle.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 8 May 2026
Marco Argenti, Goldman Sachs’ chief information officer, put it succinctly.
—Bill Connolly, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2026
Start by succinctly addressing the layoff.
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
Fatih Bilici, vice president of ITHIB and president of the Texhibition Fair Committee, put it succinctly, framing the essence of the event.
—Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 16 Mar. 2026
Planning Commissioner Joe Blum succinctly summarized the city’s conundrum, per a VoiceofOC report.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 May 2026
To put it very succinctly, this would have been a great Netflix movie.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Despite recommending a strong-mayor government, the working group succinctly identifies its dangers.
—Daniel Borenstein, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
To explain it succinctly, WEC features two main classes of cars, and multiple drivers will rotate piloting the vehicle.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 8 May 2026
Marco Argenti, Goldman Sachs’ chief information officer, put it succinctly.
—Bill Connolly, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2026
Start by succinctly addressing the layoff.
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
Fatih Bilici, vice president of ITHIB and president of the Texhibition Fair Committee, put it succinctly, framing the essence of the event.
—Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 16 Mar. 2026
Planning Commissioner Joe Blum succinctly summarized the city’s conundrum, per a VoiceofOC report.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for succinctly
concisely
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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.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Apr. 2026
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Keep it short and sweet Responding concisely and confidently will assuage any lingering concerns an employer might have about your work history, McGoff says.—
Sophie Caldwell,
CNBC,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Succinctly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succinctly. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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