short view
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.95 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A short description that touches on the most important aspects of a subject.
noun
A consideration of immediate and short-term needs and consequences.
Example Sentences
- "From this short View, it may appear, that the Articulation of the Bones of the Carpus is threefold;"
- "This short View of Modern Astronomy was drawn up in September last, being intended as a textbook for the use of Pupils in a Class of Astronomy , which the writer meant to teach during winter."
- "To convey this Christian knowledge in as clear and succinct a manner, as the extent of it will allow, is the design of this short view."
- "It was not possible to insert all the particular narratives contained in the Scripture, without making another book almost as big as the Bible itself; whereas my prime design was to give an abstract or short view of the sacred history, for the use of persons of such age, capacities, or conditions of life, as are not able to attend to much reading, nor gain a fuller and more accurate knowledge of the transactions of God with men."
- "take a short view, take the short view"
- "The short view is, Do now the work that is required now."