jargon
Writing
(noun)
Technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
Management
(noun)
A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
Examples of jargon in the following topics:
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Avoiding Slang and Jargon
- Business jargon includes terms like bandwidth, deliverable, bad apples, low-hanging fruit, and Six Sigma.
- Jargon is the common vocabulary used by specific professions or groups of people within those professions.
- Legal jargon, medical jargon, and police jargon are all examples of different types of jargon that exist in very different professions .
- In addition, you should use jargon to help you establish credibility.
- Police have their own specific jargon which may not be understood by those outside the profession.
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Appropriate Language
- Nonetheless, one should avoid unnecessarily complicated language, jargon, and clichés.
- Jargon is specialized or technical language specific to a field or concentration.
- Jargon-heavy: The patient lost distal and radia CMS on lower left foot after the direct impact trauma, but otherwise is AOx4.
- The title demonstrates an example of a sentence that is pretentious and jargon heavy.
- Avoiding pretentious writing and defining any technical jargon will endow your writing with a clarity that readers will appreciate.
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The Nature of Effective Communication
- Another barrier is "knowledge-appropriate" communication–using ambiguous legal words or medical jargon with another person who doesn't understand them.
- Individual linguistic ability is important to consider: will intended targets understand industry-specific jargon, complex words, or colloquialisms?
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Visual Scorecards
- When communicating business processes to stakeholders, managers are often tempted to rely on jargon and detail-oriented descriptions of strategy and process.
- The visual scorecard gives stakeholders a clear understanding that jargon and business-speak may not.
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Keep it simple
- Don't overload your waste-reduction process map with symbols, technical jargon or academic markings that render it incomprehensible.
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Battling the illusion of control
- ' However, in our haste to mix jargon into everyday conversation, frames are sometimes confused with another psychological term: ‘nudges'.
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Methods
- Technical jargon, extensive details, and a formal tone are expected.
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The Nature of Efficient Communication
- The purpose informs choices of style and tone such as whether or not to use technical language or industry jargon.
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Distance
- For the moment, we need to learn a bit of jargon that is used to describe the distances between actors: walks, paths, semi-paths, etc.
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Setting Objectives
- Strategic management jargon sometimes refers to "Big Hairy Audacious Goals" (BHAGs) in this context.