Elliptically
Elliptically adverb - In a few words.
Usage example: the characters in Harold Pinter's plays speak elliptically leaving much of the meaning to be conveyed by the frequent, lengthy pauses
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Precisely and elliptically are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precisely" instead an adverb "Elliptically".
Precisely
Precisely adverb - As stated or indicated without the slightest difference.
Elliptically and precisely are semantically related. You can use "Elliptically" instead an adverb "Precisely".
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