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Which of the following best describes jargon?
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?
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?
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?
What distinguishes jargon from the rest of a language?
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How do jargon, slang, and argot differ?
How do jargon, slang, and argot differ?
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