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Section 5

Word Choice

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Keeping the Audience in Mind

The most important concept to keep in mind when writing for business is who your target audience is.

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Avoiding Slang and Jargon

When writing business documents, only use jargon when necessary with appropriate audiences, and completely avoid the use of slang words.

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Using Impartial Language

In business writing, it is important to communicate the message using impartial or unbiased language.

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Avoiding Passive Voice

A way to focus your sentences on action and actors is to use the active voice rather than the passive voice.

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