Briefs

Word BRIEFS
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /bɹiːfs/

Definitions and meanings of "Briefs"

What do we mean by briefs?

A writ summoning one to answer to any action.

An answer to any action.

A memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case.

(by extension) A position of interest or advocacy.

An attorney's legal argument in written form for submission to a court.

(English law) The material relevant to a case, delivered by a solicitor to the barrister who tries the case.

A short news story or report.

(usually in the plural) undershorts briefs.

A summary, précis or epitome; an abridgement or abstract.

A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose.

(slang) A ticket of any type.

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The word "briefs" in example sentences

The circuit judge I clerked for years ago agreed, refusing to even consider arguments in briefs supported only by a citation to a journal. ❋ Unknown (2010)

No other court decides so few cases on the merits, with such high quality briefing (often with first rate amicus briefs as well as briefs from the parties), and such first rate legal research support (the very best and the brightest law clerks in the nation). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Appellate counsel for both sides have done an outstanding job, resulting in briefs that have been more than ordinarily helpful to the court. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sarah Palin reads Locus: The Magazine of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Field, because the capsule summaries of Baen Books yield the same insights as foreign policy briefs from the Heritage Foundation, but with more talking battlewagons. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Unless your workplace is all for zombie strippers shaking it in briefs that say BRAINS across the ass. ❋ Matociquala (2007)

Siores and his team are focusing initially on the concept of the bra to detect breast cancer, but think that the device could work in briefs to spot prostrate cancer as well. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He was in briefs and shorts at the moment, and Myra was just thinking it was time to make a trip to the potty when Margie shot back through the kitchen. ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)

I would love to get my hands on the legal briefs from the case. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The GCB at the time expressed its strong opposition to this measure being adopted unilaterally and without adequate notice, more particularly in its implications for members committed to longer-term briefs accepted on the basis of the earlier agreed remuneration. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Personally, I’m glad that pic of Rob in red briefs is fake * shudders*. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I have read a lot of briefs from the State’s solicitor general’s office and they uniformly tend to be well-written and persuasively argued. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I’ve seen a significant increase in calls and briefs from the region, and thankfully credential awarding is becoming more commonplace with a few lead players emerging from the pack. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The parties would write little books called briefs, and then submit them on paper. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They have a poll, news briefs, which is small news tidbits, full articles, and a top 10 list of top selling SciFi DVDs and Books. ❋ Andrew (2004)

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