3.5.2 Write Explicitly

Choose Words Carefully     Write Explicitly


3.5.2

conversation about writing explicitly

Phrases like “resulted in” or “affected by” are commonly used in business reports, but convey little about what actually occurred. Rather than:

“The new protocol resulted in changes in employee compliance with safety regulations,”

it is more precise to write: “The new protocol increased compliance with safety regulations.”

 


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