Which of the Following Statements About Language Is FALSE

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about language is FALSE?

• A) Words only have meanings that people give them.
• B) Words also have connotative meanings.
• C) The context in which a word occurs helps us determine which of the possible meanings is intended.
• D) The meaning of a word does not change once it is included in the dictionary.

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Definitions:

Reliability Ratings

A measure or score indicating the dependability, quality, or performance consistency of a product, system, or entity.

Component Reliability

Component reliability refers to the likelihood that an individual part or element of a larger system will perform its required functions under stated conditions for a specified period.

Preventive Maintenance

Maintenance activities performed regularly on equipment before faults occur, aimed at reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns and downtime.

Breakdown Maintenance

The practice of repairing or fixing equipment and machinery only after it has failed or broken down, as opposed to performing regular preventative maintenance.