briefings

noun

plural of briefing
as in instructions

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  1. instructions
  2. observations
  3. speeches
  4. lessons
Noun
  • All fungicides should be used cautiously and according to the label instructions.
    — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have uncovered a new processor attack that can bypass defenses in Intel and AMD chips by exploiting a security gap lasting only a handful of instructions.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of instructions
Noun
  • With surveying capabilities more than 1,000 times faster than the Hubble Space Telescope, Roman will capture fundamentally different scientific observations that can’t be done with either Hubble or the James Webb Space Telescope.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Those observations will inform an aspirational future mission — the Habitable Worlds Observatory, which aims to view Earth-like planets more than 1 billion times dimmer than their host stars.
    — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of observations
Noun
  • Along with the speeches and various vendors, chess boards will be available.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Not every broadcast and cable network confirmed their final plans on the record, but the ones that did respond largely signaled plans to only focus on just the major speeches.
    — Daniel Strauss, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of speeches
Noun
  • This was not his Dartmouth College graduation keynote of 2025, filled with lessons on getting up after falling.
    — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • For Castellanos, meanwhile, the All-American Game provides a chance to remain connected to baseball while passing along lessons from a 15-year major league career that included two All-Star selections and a World Series appearance.
    — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of lessons
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“Briefings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/briefings. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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