| concise | adj ringkas lagi padat: a ~ speech, ucapan yg ringkas lagi padat; a ~ dictionary, kamus yg ringkas lagi padat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| abridged | adj shortened, diringkaskan, ringkas, disingkatkan: ~ edition, edisi ringkas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| curt | adj blunt and brief, ringkas dan kasar: a ~ reply, jawapan yg ringkas dan kasar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| curtness | n bluntness and briefness, cara yg ringkas dan kasar: his ~ was understandable considering the amount of strain he was under, caranya yg ringkas dan kasar itu dapat difahami memandangkan betapa beratnya ketegangan yg dirasainya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| laconic | adj (fml) 1. using few words, ringkas: that one ~ remark revealed his attitude to the suggestion, kata-katanya yg ringkas itu menunjukkan sikapnya thdp cadangan tersebut; 2. given to using few words, tdk banyak cakap: a ~ young man, pemuda yg tdk banyak cakap. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| briefly | adv 1. in a brief way, secara ringkas: an attempt to survey ~ the effects of pollution, usaha utk meninjau kesan-kesan pencemaran secara ringkas; 2. in brief, pendeknya, ringkasnya, pendek kata: ~, the procedure adopted consisted of..., pendeknya, prosedur yg digunakan terdiri drpd...; 3. for a short time, dlm masa yg /singkat, pendek/; (for an instance) sebentar, sekejap: he served as Prime Minister ~ in the fifties, dia menjadi Perdana Menteri utk masa yg singkat dlm tahun 50-an; she came in ~ to greet me, dia masuk sebentar utk menyapa saya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| assimilate | vi 1. become absorbed incorporated, a. berasimilasi, mesra: simple sugar ~s easily, gula ringkas berasimilasi dgn mudah or gula ringkas mudah mesra; b. (fig.) berasimilasi: Newman stated that he could not ~ with the Church of England, Newman mengatakan bahawa dia tdk dapat berasimilasi dgn Gereja England; 2. usu ~ into, ~ with, become part of (group) berasimilasi: some immigrants ~ readily into our way of life, setengah-setengah pendatang mudah berasimilasi dgn cara hidup kita; 3. (phon) berasimilasi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| compendious | adj /ringkas, singkat/ dan padat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| character sketch | n gambaran ringkas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| half-title | n 1. (of book) judul /pengenal, ringkas/; 2. (of section of book) tajuk bab. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |