Can you give me examples of "a brief discussion"?

Let's have a brief discussion about the project before the meeting. The teacher had a brief discussion with the students about the upcoming exam.

What are some alternatives to "a brief discussion"?

a short discussion a concise discussion a summary discussion a to-the-point discussion a compact discussion

Can you give me examples of "a quick discussion"?

Let's have a quick discussion before we finalize the decision. They had a quick discussion about the schedule for the event.

What are some alternatives to "a quick discussion"?

a fast discussion a rapid discussion a swift discussion a speedy discussion an expedited discussion

Which is correct:
"a brief discussion" or "a quick discussion"?

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a brief discussion

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

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This phrase is used to refer to a short or concise conversation that covers the main points of a topic.

Examples:

Let's have a brief discussion about the project before the meeting.
The teacher had a brief discussion with the students about the upcoming exam.

Alternatives:

a short discussion
a concise discussion
a summary discussion
a to-the-point discussion
a compact discussion

a quick discussion

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

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This phrase is used to refer to a conversation that is done rapidly or without much delay.

Examples:

Let's have a quick discussion before we finalize the decision.
They had a quick discussion about the schedule for the event.

Alternatives:

a fast discussion
a rapid discussion
a swift discussion
a speedy discussion
an expedited discussion

Both 'a brief discussion' and 'a quick discussion' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They convey slightly different nuances, with 'a brief discussion' suggesting a short or concise conversation, while 'a quick discussion' implies a conversation that is done rapidly.

Last updated: March 24, 2024

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Which is correct: "a brief discussion" or "a quick discussion"?

a brief discussion

a quick discussion

Which is correct:
"a brief discussion" or "a quick discussion"?