briefing
Pronunciation:
/ˈbɹiːfɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.
Example: The U.S. president was briefed on the military coup and its implications on African stability.
To write a legal argument and submit it to a court.
noun
Definitions
A short and concise summary of a situation.
Example: The president received a briefing on the situation before going to the press conference.
A presentation of information or instruction; the meeting at which it is presented.
Example: Today's briefing of the press will take place at 10 o'clock.