What does briefie mean?
Briefie means (entertainment, dated, historical) A short film..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(entertainment, dated, historical) A short film..
What I would personally like to see is a more efficient approach to the job of selling these worthy commodities to the public. Some exhibitors […] have learned the trick. They actually have people coming to the theaters to see certain briefies without knowing what’s on the feature bill.
A briefie, as the name suggested, wouldn’t be much of a film production. In purpose, briefies were similar to Victory shorts—they showed citizens how to conserve, assist, and sacrifice for the war effort, or they conveyed celebrity pleas on behalf of war charities.
Use briefie when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Briefie means (entertainment, dated, historical) A short film..
Common synonyms include featurette, short.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
What I would personally like to see is a more efficient approach to the job of selling these worthy commodities to the public. Some exhibitors […] have learned the trick. They actually have people coming to the theaters to see certain briefies without knowing what’s on the feature bill.
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