Jargon Jigsaw
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Which of the following best describes jargon?

  • Common language used by everyone
  • Specialized terminology associated with a specific field or area of activity (correct)
  • Formal language used in academic settings
  • Slang used in everyday conversations

    • In what context is jargon typically used?

  • Everyday conversations
  • Specific occupations or trades (correct)
  • Academic settings
  • Any social group

    • How is jargon different from official terminology?

  • Jargon is more formal than official terminology
  • Jargon is not used in a particular field
  • Jargon is less specific than official terminology
  • Jargon is a form of technical slang (correct)

    • What distinguishes jargon from the rest of a language?

    <p>Its use of technical terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do jargon, slang, and argot differ?

    <p>Jargon is more specific than slang or argot</p> Signup and view all the answers

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