in+plain+English
21English-only rule — A workplace requirement that prohibits employees from speaking any language other than English. An English only rule is valid only if it is justified by business necessity and limited in scope to serve those business needs. For example, if an… …
22Plain language — NOTOC Plain language, also referred to as simple language or clear language , is clear, modern, unpretentious language carefully written to ease understanding. It is a reaction to the alleged gobbledygook (aka Legal English) used by lawyers and… …
23Plain Language Movement — The Plain Language Movement is an effort to eliminate overly complex language from academia, government, law, and business. The two international organizations in the movement are * Plain Language Association International, (PLAIN), formerly the… …
24plain — plain1 W3S2 [pleın] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clear)¦ 2 in plain English/language 3¦(simple)¦ 4¦(honest)¦ 5¦(emphasis)¦ 6¦(not beautiful)¦ 7 in plain clothes 8 (just) plain Mr/Mrs etc 9 be plain sailing 10 in plain sight …
25plain — plain1 [ pleın ] adjective ** 1. ) easily seen or understood: Hugh s message was short, but the meaning was plain enough. it is plain (that): It was plain that they knew each other already. it is plain to someone (that): It was plain to everyone… …
26plain — I UK [pleɪn] / US adjective Word forms plain : adjective plain comparative plainer superlative plainest ** 1) easily seen or understood Hugh s message was short, but the meaning was plain enough. it is plain (that): It was plain that they knew… …
27plain — 1 /pleIn/ adjective 1 CLEAR very clear, and easy to understand or recognize; obvious (1): He spoke in Russian, but his message was plain enough. | it is plain (that): It was plain that management policies would have to change. | as plain as… …
28plain — 1. adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 clear; evident (is plain to see). 2 readily understood; simple (in plain words). 3 a (of food, sewing, decoration, etc.) uncomplicated; not elaborate; unembellished; simple. b without a decorative pattern. 4 (esp. of a… …
29plain language — noun : language unconcealed by any cryptographic process * * * plain language noun Straightforward, understandable language • • • Main Entry: ↑plain * * * plain English/language/wording/ …
30English — n. 1) American; Australian; Basic; Black; British; Canadian; Common, World; Indian; Middle; Modern; Old English 2) BBC; broken, fractured; colloquial; idiomatic; the King s, the Queen s; nonstandard; pidgin; Shakespearean; spoken; standard;… …
