What is precise word choice?
Precise Word Choice

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The use of specific and accurate words to convey meaning clearly and effectively.
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Why is precise word choice important in writing?
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It helps to communicate ideas clearly, avoids ambiguity, and engages the reader.
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What does the word 'longing' mean?
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A strong desire or yearning for something.
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What is a synonym for 'concentrate'?
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Focus.
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What does 'be more productive' mean?
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To accomplish more tasks or work efficiently.
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What is an example of a concrete phrase?
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'Complete needed things' is more specific than 'get more done'.
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What does 'display my set of skills' imply?
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To show or demonstrate one's abilities effectively.
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