You May Use Long Words in Your Business Writing If

question 158

True/False

You may use long words in your business writing if the language is familiar to you and to your reader.

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Definitions:

Brazil And West Indies

Refers to the distinct but interconnected historical, cultural, and economic relationships between the country of Brazil and the islands of the Caribbean, especially evident in trade, migration, and the legacy of colonialism.

Tobacco

A plant product cultivated primarily for its leaves, which are dried and processed for use in various forms, including smoking, chewing, or snuffing, often associated with health risks.

Witchcraft

The practice of magical skills, spells, and abilities, often associated with the manipulation of supernatural forces.

Salem, Massachusetts

A city on the northeastern coast of Massachusetts famous for its 1692 witch trials, in which several locals were executed for allegedly practicing witchcraft.