succinctness

as in concision
the quality or state of being marked by or using only few words to convey much meaning Caesar's observation, "I came, I saw, I conquered," is famous for its succinctness

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concision
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  • This conversation has been edited for concision and clarity.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • The conversation has been edited for concision and clarity.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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“Succinctness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succinctness. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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