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Objective 3.00 Vocabulary

Posted October 30, 2009

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Bibliography- an alphabetical list of sources of information used in writing a report
Block Style- a letter style in which all lines of the letter are aligned with the left margin
Body- the message of the letter or memo
Business Letter- a letter that is sent from one company or organization to another; a letter head is usually used on a business letter
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome- the entrapment of the medium nerve in the carpal tunnel, swelling of the nerves and tendons will occur in the wrist
Complimentary Close- the farewell of the letter; some examples are Sincerely, Yours truly, and Cordially,
Copy Notation- a special notation at the end of a letter that indicates copies of letter was sent to the person(s) listed, usually noted by typing CC:
Dateline- the date that the letter was created
DeQuervain’s Disease- an overuse injury of the thumb extensor tendons, often occurs from repetitive tapping of the space bar
Double Spacing- the type of spacing where you would manually press the enter key two times and a blank line would be between each keyed line
Enclosure Notation- a special notation at the end of a letter that indicates that an item(s) is included with the letter, usually the word Enclosure
Envelope- the paper covering for a letter to be sent through the mail
Ergonomics- the science of designing equipment and workspace for a comfortable and safe working environment
Guide Words- a heading typed at the beginning of a memorandum consisting of TO, FROM, DATE, SUBJECT; these four words should be typed in bold, all caps, and should be followed by a colon
GWAM- (Gross Words A Minute) the number of keystrokes a typist can make in a timed period; can calculate by dividing the total number of words keyed by the number of minutes that the typist was timed
Inside Address- the name and address of the person or company receiving the letter (also known as the mailing address)
Left bound Report- multi-page reports that are bound or stapled on the left side of the pages; the left margin is set wider to allow space for binding
Letterhead- stationary that contains a company’s name, address, phone/fax number and email address
Line Spacing- the vertical spacing between lines of text, there are 66 lines per page
Outline- a supporting document in a report; it is usually placed after the title page and before the first page of the report


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