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Where should key terms and short explanations be placed in a definition?
Where should key terms and short explanations be placed in a definition?
- Throughout the definition
- At the end of the definition
- Near the start of the definition (correct)
- In the middle of the definition
What is the purpose of avoiding bombast in a definition?
What is the purpose of avoiding bombast in a definition?
- To impress the reader
- To make the definition sound more authoritative
- To convey the point clearly (correct)
- To add complexity to the definition
What should be done if a definition requires qualifications and modifying phrases?
What should be done if a definition requires qualifications and modifying phrases?
- Avoid using qualifications and modifying phrases
- Place those near the end of the definition (correct)
- Place those near the start of the definition
- Integrate them within the main point of the definition
Why is padding an entry with superfluous verbiage discouraged in a definition?
Why is padding an entry with superfluous verbiage discouraged in a definition?
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Why should complicated terms be avoided in a definition?
Why should complicated terms be avoided in a definition?
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What is the primary purpose of a definition?
What is the primary purpose of a definition?
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Why are big words discouraged in a definition?
Why are big words discouraged in a definition?
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