The use of midget words and abbreviations can help to make news headlines shorter.
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- Which of the following is NOT a lexical feature of English news? A: buzzwords B: midget words C: abbreviations D: technical terms
- The study of stylistics can help us to learn to use proper words in proper places as to make our language more _______.
- Representing the ideas, notes can be words, abbreviations and symbols.（ ）
- 中国大学MOOC: To learn collocations can help you use the words more accurately and naturally.
- Which of the following statements is NOT correct about how to make language clear? A: We need to use accurate words. B: We can use literal translation when it comes to a Chinese term. C: We should use concrete terms or examples to describe abstract concepts and ideas. D: We can cut the clutter, and make sentences shorter.