Brief, briefs, or briefing may refer to:
Documents
* A
letter
Letter, letters, or literature may refer to:
Characters typeface
* Letter (alphabet), a character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; any of the symbols of an alphabet.
* Letterform, the graphic form of a letter of the alphabe ...
* A
briefing note
A memorandum ( : memoranda; abbr: memo; from the Latin ''memorandum'', "(that) which is to be remembered") is a written message that is typically used in a professional setting. Commonly abbreviated "memo," these messages are usually brief and ...
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Papal brief
A papal brief or breve is a formal document emanating from the Pope, in a somewhat simpler and more modern form than a papal bull.
History
The introduction of briefs, which occurred at the beginning of the pontificate of Pope Eugene IV (3 Marc ...
, a papal letter less formal than a bull, sealed with the pope's signet ring or stamped with the device borne on this ring
* Design brief, a type of educational or business document including desires and requirements
* Creative brief, a document used by creative professionals and agencies to develop creative deliverables
* Brief (architecture), a type of educational or business document including desires and requirements
* Brief (law), a number of formal document types
Computing
* Brief (text editor), a popular text editor for the MS-DOS operating system
Entertainment
* List of Dragon Ball characters#Dr. Briefs, Dr. Briefs, a fictional character in the Dragon Ball manga and anime
* The Briefs, a Seattle band
* Brief, a fictional character in the ''Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt'' anime
Other
* Brief (garden), Brief, a garden in Sri Lanka designed by Landscape Architect Bevis Bawa
* 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
* Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF), a behavioral assessment for children and adolescents
See also
* Brief intervention, a technique used to address alcohol abuse
* Brief therapy, an umbrella term for psychotherapy approaches
* Watching brief, an archaeological recording method
* Debriefing
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