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Month: April 2015
Synonyms of Most Used Top 100 Words
Synonyms are different words that have the same meaning, or about the same. Many words have multiple synonyms depending on the part of speech. Some words are used to mean…
Word Formation : Prefixes, Suffixes, Conversion, Compounding, Abbreviation, Back-formation, Loan words, New words
There are four main kinds of word formation: prefixes, suffixes, conversion and compounds. Prefixes We add prefixes before the base or stem of a word. Suffixes We add suffixes after…
Common Barriers to Effective Communication
Common Barriers to Effective Communication: The use of jargon. Over-complicated, unfamiliar and/or technical terms. Emotional barriers and taboos. Some people may find it difficult to express their emotions and some…
Importance of Technical Communication
What is Technical Communication? Technical Communication is a form of writing that involves conveying technical information to an audience. Information conveyed through Technical Communication can be about products (such as…
Communication Flows- Downward, Upward and Lateral
In an organization, communication flows in 5 main directions- Downward Upward Lateral Diagonal External Downward Flow of Communication: Communication that flows from a higher level in an organization to a…
Levels of Communication : Interpersonal, Organizational, Mass Communications.
Levels of Communication 1.Interpersonal Communication Interpersonal communication is an exchange of information between two or more people. It is also an area of study. Related skills are learned and can…
Language as a Tool of Communication
Language as a Tool of Communication: The effective communication is made possible with the help of language. Language employs a combination of words to communicate ideas in a meaningful way.…
Distinction between General and Technical communication
General Communication 1) Contains a general message 2) Informal in style and approach 3) No set pattern 4) Mostly oral 5) Not always for a specific audience 6) No use…
Technical Communication
Technical communication is not journalistic writing, expressive writing, or creative literature. It does not use symbolism or vague literary references. Its purpose is not to entertain. Instead, technical writing is…