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How to pronounce “terse”
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Pronunciation guide for terse
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of terse with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- For Single Mothers Working as Train Conductors
style is relatively terse.
- Definition summary
- (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
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How to pronounce terse
For Single Mothers Working as Train Conductors

style is relatively terse.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “terse”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
- (by extension) Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt.
- (obsolete) Burnished, polished; fine, smooth; neat, spruce. [from early 17th c.]
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