Defining All of One's Terms at the Beginning of a Discussion

question 81

Multiple Choice

Defining all of one's terms at the beginning of a discussion is

• A) Necessary to avoid confusion.
• B) Possible to do but not necessary.
• C) Impossible because there will always be undefined terms no matter how far one proceeds.
• D) The only way to make sure the speakers are discussing the same thing.

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Definitions:

Passive Voice

A grammatical construction where the object of an action becomes the subject of the sentence, often deemphasizing the action's performer.

Old Clientele

Refers to the established base of customers or clients who have been using a company's products or services for a long time.

New Media

Digitally-based communication platforms and technologies, such as social media, websites, and streaming services, that enable interactive user engagement.

Active Voice

A sentence structure where the subject performs the action stated by the verb, emphasizing the action and the doer.