Question

select the correct answer.
what is jargon in business writing?
a. slang or phrases that replace complex terms
b. simple synonyms for relatively unfamiliar words
c. technical language that not many people may know
d. abbreviations for long words that help shorten sentences

Explanation:

In business writing, jargon refers to specialized or technical language used within the business field (or a specific industry) that is often not familiar to those outside the field or with limited knowledge of that area. Option A is incorrect as jargon isn't slang. Option B is wrong because jargon isn't simple synonyms. Option D is incorrect as jargon isn't just abbreviations; it's technical terminology. So the correct answer is C.

Answer:

C. technical language that not many people may know