: an act or instance of giving precise instructions or essential information
Examples of briefing in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Powell again skirted addressing Trump’s criticism of his decisions as Fed chair in Thursday’s briefing.
—
Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
Eisen, speaking as part of a press briefing last week, said there have already been more than 200 cases filed in courts across the country claiming election fraud.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
The Most Powerful Women Daily newsletter is Fortune’s daily briefing for and about the women leading the business world.
—Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
—Theara Coleman, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for briefing 
These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
illustrate current usage. Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of
Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback
about these examples.
Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
Eisen, speaking as part of a press briefing last week, said there have already been more than 200 cases filed in courts across the country claiming election fraud.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
The Most Powerful Women Daily newsletter is Fortune’s daily briefing for and about the women leading the business world.
—Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
—Theara Coleman, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for briefing
Articles Related to briefing
Dictionary Entries Near briefing
Cite this Entry
“Briefing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/briefing. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share