briefing

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/ˈbɹiː.fɪŋ/

noun 2

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(noun.)

ADJ

detailed, full, thorough | formal, informal

final

The team gathered in the conference room for a final briefing before the important presentation.

press

VERB + BRIEFING

give sb

The manager gave us a quick briefing about the new safety procedures before we started work.

get, receive

arrange, hold

We held a briefing yesterday to discuss the new safety procedures with all staff members.

attend

BRIEFING + NOUN

session | document, paper

PREP

at a/the~

The security team explained the mission details at the briefing before they left for the operation.

~ by/from

The team received a detailed briefing from the project manager before starting work.

~ on

The manager gave us a briefing on the new company policies before they took effect.

Definitions

noun

A concise summary of a current situation

The president received a briefing on the situation before going to the press conference.

A meeting to share a concise summary of a current situation, especially in close preparation for an operation or undertaking.

Today's briefing of the press will take place at 10 o'clock.

Despite knowing that getting rid of Koeman was going to necessitate putting his hand very deep into what are currently very shallow pockets, Laporta changed tack a couple of weeks ago by summoning journalists for an off-the-record briefing about what was going to happen with the coach.

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Example Bank

The president received a briefing on the situation before going to the press conference.

Wiktionary

Today's briefing of the press will take place at 10 o'clock.

Wiktionary

The captain will go to the meteorological office to get a weather briefing.

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Tom needs you in the briefing room.

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Dan interrupted Linda's briefing saying that the building was on fire.

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