Get to know Terser better with 1 real example sentences, the meaning.
Terser meaning
comparative form of terse: more terse
Using Terser
- The main meaning on this page is: comparative form of terse: more terse
Context around Terser
- Average sentence length in these examples: 36 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Terser
- In this selection, "terser" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 36 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, shorter and placing stand out and add context to how "terser" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include differently shorter terser placing greater. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "terser" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with terser
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
With the pressure on to rebuild his body of work, and without the language of his earlier drafts to refer to, Hemingway, Parrish notes, started writing differently—shorter, terser, placing greater value on every word choice. (36 words)
With the pressure on to rebuild his body of work, and without the language of his earlier drafts to refer to, Hemingway, Parrish notes, started writing differently—shorter, terser, placing greater value on every word choice. (36 words)
Example sentences (1)
With the pressure on to rebuild his body of work, and without the language of his earlier drafts to refer to, Hemingway, Parrish notes, started writing differently—shorter, terser, placing greater value on every word choice.