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| Concept | Definition |
|---|---|
| Editing | The stage of revision ensures that writing conforms to standard English. |
| Electronic resume | A resume that is stored in a computer database is designed to help manage and initially screen job applicants. |
| A message is transmitted electronically over a computer network, often connected by cable, telephone lines, or satellites. | |
| Ethics | Rules of conduct. |
| Ethnocentrism | The belief that one’s cultural group is superior. |
| Euphemism | An inoffensive expression used in place of an expression that may offend or suggest something unpleasant. |
| Executive summary | A condensed version of the report body; also called an abstract or synopsis. |
| Expletive | An expression such as “there is” or “it has been” begins a clause and for which the pronoun has no antecedent. |
| Egalitarian | A commitment to, or a state of, equality. Egalitarian societies or groups are contrasted with hierarchical or class-based societies or groups. |
| Empathic listening | Listening to understand what another person is thinking and feeling. |
| Encoding | The process by which the source expresses thoughts or feelings in words, sounds, and physical expressions, which together make up the message sent. |
| Ethos | The personal character of the speaker. |
| Evaluative listening | Listening to judge or analyze information. |
| Expatriates | People who are citizens of one country but who are living in another country. |
| Effective Communication | The ability to convey information clearly and accurately, leads to mutual understanding between the sender and receiver. |
| Emotional Intelligence | The capacity to understand and manage one’s emotions and effectively interact with others is based on emotional awareness. |
| External Communication | The exchange of information between an organization and external entities, such as customers, suppliers, or the general public. |