Brief, briefs, or briefing may refer to:
Documents
* A
letter
* A
briefing note
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Papal brief, a papal letter less formal than a bull, sealed with the pope's signet ring or stamped with the device borne on this ring
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Design brief, a type of educational or business document including desires and requirements
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Creative brief A creative brief is a document used by creative professionals and agencies to develop creative deliverables: visual design, copy, advertising, web sites, etc. The document is usually developed by the requestor (in most cases a marketing team member ...
, a document used by creative professionals and agencies to develop creative deliverables
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Brief (architecture), a type of educational or business document including desires and requirements
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Brief (law)
A brief (Old French from Latin "''brevis''", short) is a written legal document used in various legal adversarial systems that is presented to a court arguing why one party to a particular case should prevail.
In England and Wales (and other Com ...
, a number of formal document types
Computing
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Brief (text editor), a popular text editor for the MS-DOS operating system
Entertainment
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Dr. Briefs
''Dragon Ball'' is a Japanese media franchise created by Akira Toriyama in 1984. The franchise features an ensemble cast of characters and takes place in the same fictional universe as Toriyama's other work, ''Dr. Slump''. While many of the cha ...
, a fictional character in the
Dragon Ball
is a Japanese media franchise created by Akira Toriyama in 1984. The Dragon Ball (manga), initial manga, written and illustrated by Toriyama, was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from 1984 to 1995, with the 519 individual chapters colle ...
manga and anime
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The Briefs, a Seattle band
* Brief, a fictional character in the ''
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt'' anime
Other
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Brief, a garden in Sri Lanka designed by Landscape Architect
Bevis Bawa
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Briefs, a type of underwear and swimwear
* ''
The Briefing'', evangelical Christian magazine
* ''
The Briefing: Politics, the Press, and the President'', a 2018 memoir by Trump Administration press secretary Sean Spicer
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Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF), a behavioral assessment for children and adolescents
See also
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Brief intervention, a technique used to address alcohol abuse
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Brief therapy, an umbrella term for psychotherapy approaches
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Watching brief, an archaeological recording method
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Debriefing
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