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Concision vs Succinct - What's the difference?

concision | succinct |

As a noun concision

is conciseness, brevity or terseness.

As an adjective succinct is

brief and to the point.

concision

English

Noun

(-)
  • Conciseness, brevity or terseness.
  • A form of media censorship where discussions are limited in topics on the basis of broadcast time allotments.
  • A cutting off; a division; a schism or faction.
    • (South)

    Usage notes

    Relatively uncommon; (brevity) is rather more common.

    succinct

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • brief and to the point
  • compressed into a tiny area.
  • (archaic) wrapped by, or as if by a girdle; closely fitting, wound or wrapped or drawn up tightly.

    • Synonyms

    * concise * laconic * See also

    Derived terms

    * succinctness * succinctly