briefanswer

noun
UK /ˈbriːf ˈɑːnsə/
US /ˈbriːf ˈænsər/

A briefanswer is a short reply that tells you what you need to know.

When the teacher asked if I finished my homework, I gave a briefanswer: yes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A concise written response to a question or message.

She sent a briefanswer to the email so everyone knew the meeting time.

3. A short solution or explanation given in a test or quiz.

For the last question, write a briefanswer in one sentence.

4. A quick spoken reply that avoids extra details.

His briefanswer told us the bus was late but not why.