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21st-Century Skills: Using Technology to Research

Question 5 • CHS- TX-Professional Communications (CR)

Why should you sometimes truncate a word by leaving out a letter or group of letters (e.g., creat rather than create)?

Answer
A
Truncation is not useful in most searches and shouldn't be used.
B
Truncation will help limit the results to only those you want.
C
Use truncation when you aren't certain of the spelling of a word.
D
Use it to broaden a search to include different forms of the truncated word.
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