The phrase "an initial brief" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a preliminary summary or outline of information, often in a professional or academic context.
Example: "Before we proceed with the project, I would like to present an initial brief outlining our objectives and strategies."
Alternatives: "a preliminary summary" or "an introductory overview."
3.Each student writes an initial brief biography including: first name, age, pets, school interests, and hobbies.
He did an initial "brief evaluation" when Mr. Padilla arrived in June 2002, finding that he was "responsive, made good eye contact and, in fact, smiled periodically".
After an initial brief gasp of collective stunned silence, South Africans have talked of little else than the death of Oscar Pistorius's girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.
Applicants, like Reker, would then be screened for an initial brief interview before their biometrics are taken and they are issued with an ID card.
Yesterday was the deadline for lawyers with the Justice Department to file an initial brief with the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver, but that deadline has been extended to Jan . 23
The cyclic stress response behaviour, in general, showed an initial brief hardening for the first few cycles, followed by a continuous and gradual softening regime that ended in a stress plateau that continued up to the specimen failure.
Police ruled out providing any further details after an initial briefing to reporters at the weekend.
During an initial briefing, the group was told the fire wall raced through the town at 800 yards per minute.
In addition, the Navy is "husbanding" its aircraft carriers, according to a senior military officer who has received an initial briefing on the conclusions of the war game.
It's like the costume designers looked down at their notes from an initial briefing meeting, saw a lone bullet point that read "untrustworthy" and ran with it.
