concision

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concision

  • /kənˈsɪʒən/

Rhymes with -ɪʒən

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Borrowed from French concision, from Latin concisiō(n).

noun concisions

  1. countable, uncountable Synonym of conciseness (“brevity or terseness”).

    Similar: conciseness

  2. countable, uncountable A form of media censorship where discussions are limited in topics on the basis of broadcast time allotments.
  3. countable, uncountable A cutting off; a division; a schism or faction. those of the Concision who made it
  4. countable, uncountable Mutilation.
  5. countable, uncountable penile mutilation, emasculation (used as a polemical term in Paul's epistles)

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@misc{concision_2026,
  title = {concision},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/concision},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}