Asked by Kelsi Bowen on Mar 10, 2024
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Which of the following sentences uses a cliché?
A) A lot of property was destroyed in the fire.
B) The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.
C) The company uses cutting edge technology to manufacture its products.
D) He wasn't online yesterday.
E) They would have been able to return the bottle if they hadn't torn off the labels.
Cliché
An overused expression or idea that has lost its originality and impact.
Cutting Edge
The latest or most advanced stage of development in technology, methods, or knowledge.
- Pinpoint and eliminate the employment of clichés and jargon within professional compositions.
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Kimberly RomeroMar 10, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
"Cutting edge technology" is a common cliché used to describe advanced or innovative technology.
Learning Objectives
- Pinpoint and eliminate the employment of clichés and jargon within professional compositions.