Describe two situations:

one where jargon would be appropriate and one where jargon would be
inappropriate.
What will be an ideal response?


When you are talking to people who understand the jargon you use, jargon is appropriate. When you are talking to the general public, which may be unfamiliar with the jargon you use, jargon is
inappropriate.

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