Chp 7 Flashcards

Written Communications

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a brief outline of the topics to be discussed at a meeting.

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Agenda

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the process of reading, highlighting, and summarizing a document for another person.

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Annotation

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abbreviations, words, or phrases with unusual capitalization.

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BiCaps/Intercaps

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a type of letter format in which the date, subject line, closing, and signature are justified to the right margin, all other lines are justified left.

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Block

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5
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indication for the reader that an item is accompanying the letter.

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Enclosure

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a typeface, affects the way written messages look.

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Font

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a type of letter format in which all letter components are justified.

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Full block

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abbreviations, words, or phrases with unusual capitalization.

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Intercaps/BiCaps

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the blank space around the edges of a piece of paper, such as a letter.

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Margin

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10
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a type of written communication used for interoffice communication.

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Memorandum

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the part of editing a document in which the writer reads the draft for accuracy and clarity and corrects errors.

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Proofread

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12
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an introductory phrase that greets the reader of a letter.

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Salutation

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13
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a type of letter format that is styled the same as block, except the first sentence of each paragraph is indented five spaces.

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Semiblock

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a skeleton of a letter or document with preset and prespaced elements.

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Template

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