'briefing' definitions:
Definition of 'briefing'
From: WordNet
noun
Detailed instructions, as for a military operation
Definition of 'briefing'
From: GCIDE
- briefing \briefing\ n.
- 1. giving detailed instructions, as for a military operation. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. a detailed set of instructions before an operation, given to those who are to execute it. [PJC]
- 3. a summary report of an operation or event after it has occurred, by a participant or observer. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'briefing'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- account,
- acquaintance,
- admonition,
- advice,
- advising,
- advocacy,
- airmanship,
- announcement,
- appointment,
- arrangement,
- basic training,
- bespeaking,
- blue book,
- booking,
- brief,
- bulletin,
- caution,
- caveat,
- clearing the decks,
- communication,
- communique,
- consultation,
- council,
- counsel,
- data,
- datum,
- direction,
- directions,
- directory,
- dispatch,
- employment,
- engagement,
- enlightenment,
- equipment,
- evidence,
- exhortation,
- expostulation,
- facts,
- factual information,
- familiarization,
- final instructions,
- fixing,
- flight plan,
- flying lessons,
- foundation,
- gen,
- general information,
- groundwork,
- guidance,
- guidebook,
- handout,
- hard information,
- hiring,
- hortation,
- idea,
- incidental information,
- info,
- information,
- instruction,
- instructions,
- intelligence,
- knowledge,
- light,
- makeready,
- making ready,
- manufacture,
- mention,
- message,
- mobilization,
- monition,
- notice,
- notification,
- opinion,
- orders,
- parley,
- pilot training,
- pilotship,
- planning,
- prearrangement,
- preengagement,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary,
- preliminary act,
- preliminary step,
- prep,
- preparation,
- preparatory study,
- preparing,
- prepping,
- prerequisite,
- presentation,
- pretreatment,
- processing,
- promotional material,
- proof,
- propaedeutic,
- proposal,
- provision,
- publication,
- publicity,
- readying,
- recommendation,
- release,
- remonstrance,
- report,
- reservation,
- retainment,
- rundown,
- sidelight,
- spadework,
- statement,
- suggestion,
- taking on,
- the dope,
- the goods,
- the know,
- the scoop,
- thought,
- training,
- transmission,
- treatment,
- trial,
- tryout,
- warm-up,
- warning,
- washout,
- white book,
- white paper,
- word