A euphemism can be best described as

a. substitution of a more polite term or phrase for one that is blunt or insensitive.
b. substitution of a word for a word that is intentionally ambiguous or misleading.
c. a phrase with an understood meaning.
d. a phrase which has a specific impact.


a

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a. outlines b. content c. presentation aids d. none of the above

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Define synergy. What does synergy consist of within an organization?

What will be an ideal response?

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His newspaper, The Tribune, came next to the Bible, showing the power of the press that some say has never before seen in America:

a) Benjamin Day; b) James Gordon Bennett; c) Horace Greeley; d) Henry Raymond; e) William Cullen Bryant

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Any individual's power is interdependent with the power of others and the structure of the organization

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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