Meaning & use

Briskly

adverb·Everyday

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In a quick, energetic, and purposeful manner.

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She walked briskly through the park to warm up before her run.

The manager briskly dealt with the morning's complaints before the store opened.

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"Briskly" pairs often with physical movement, like walking, and with business dealt with efficiently.

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