Formal and Informal Definitions

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Froggy Jumps Formal and Informal DefinitionsOnline version Test your knowledge on formal and informal definitions of words! by ORTEGA, Jonidel G 1 What is a formal definition? a A slang interpretation of a word. b A precise and exact meaning of a word. c A casual meaning of a word. 2 Which of the following is an example of an informal definition? a Cool means calm and collected. b Cool means temperature-related. c Cool means awesome. 3 What is the purpose of a formal definition? a To confuse the reader. b To provide clarity and specificity. c To sound more casual. 4 Which word is often defined informally as 'to chill out'? a Attend. b Participate. c Hang out. 5 What is an example of a formal definition? a A mammal is an animal that looks cute. b A mammal is a pet. c A mammal is a warm-blooded vertebrate with hair or fur. 6 Why might someone use an informal definition? a To impress with vocabulary. b To be more accurate. c To relate better to a casual audience. 7 What is the main characteristic of informal definitions? a They are often based on common usage. b They are universally accepted. c They are always scientific. 8 Which of these is a formal definition of 'internet'? a A global network of interconnected computers. b A place to watch videos. c A social media platform. 9 What does 'lit' mean in informal language? a Brightly illuminated. b To ignite. c Exciting or excellent. 10 How do formal and informal definitions differ? a Formal definitions are precise; informal are casual. b Formal definitions are longer. c They are the same.

Froggy Jumps

Formal and Informal DefinitionsOnline version

Test your knowledge on formal and informal definitions of words!

by ORTEGA, Jonidel G

What is a formal definition?

A slang interpretation of a word.

A precise and exact meaning of a word.

A casual meaning of a word.

Which of the following is an example of an informal definition?

Cool means calm and collected.

Cool means temperature-related.

Cool means awesome.

What is the purpose of a formal definition?

To confuse the reader.

To provide clarity and specificity.

To sound more casual.

Which word is often defined informally as 'to chill out'?

Attend.

Participate.

Hang out.

What is an example of a formal definition?

A mammal is an animal that looks cute.

A mammal is a pet.

A mammal is a warm-blooded vertebrate with hair or fur.

Why might someone use an informal definition?

To impress with vocabulary.

To be more accurate.

To relate better to a casual audience.

What is the main characteristic of informal definitions?

They are often based on common usage.

They are universally accepted.

They are always scientific.

Which of these is a formal definition of 'internet'?

A global network of interconnected computers.

A place to watch videos.

A social media platform.

What does 'lit' mean in informal language?

Brightly illuminated.

To ignite.

Exciting or excellent.

How do formal and informal definitions differ?

Formal definitions are precise; informal are casual.

Formal definitions are longer.

They are the same.

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Formal and Informal DefinitionsOnline version

by ORTEGA, Jonidel G

What is a formal definition?

Which of the following is an example of an informal definition?

What is the purpose of a formal definition?

Which word is often defined informally as 'to chill out'?

What is an example of a formal definition?

Why might someone use an informal definition?

What is the main characteristic of informal definitions?

Which of these is a formal definition of 'internet'?

What does 'lit' mean in informal language?

How do formal and informal definitions differ?

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