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Blesi8e Ch23 Terms
[MO1] Written Communications [Tier 01]
Term | Definition |
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adjective | a word added to (modifying) a noun to quantity or limit it. |
adverb | a word added to (modifying) a verb, an adjective, or another adverb |
annotating | the process of marking (e.g., incoming mail) to provide critical, important or explanatory notes. |
apostrophe | a punctuation mark showing the absence of a letter or letters or possession |
clause | part of a sentence with a subject and a predicate |
compose | write, to form by putting together, creating. |
conjunction | meeting; a word that connects |
context | the part of a written or spoken statement that surrounds a particular word or passage and can clarify its meaning. |
contraction | a shortened version of a word or group of words created by omission of internal letters |
correspondence | written communications; communication by the exchange of letters. |
domestic | not foreign; private |
ellipsis | a mark or series of marks used in writing or printing to indicate omission, especially of letters or words |
etiquette | conventional rules for correct behavior |
hyphen | a punctuation mark used to divide or create compound words. |
interjection | used to express strong feeling or emotion. These words are usually followed by an exclamation point or a comma |
master | a reference document used to compare other similar document or values to; master patient list, original document |