On-Line Resource Dictionary!

Posted by accountingweb on Oct 26 2000 115 printer friendly

Even the best of writers in our profession occasionally need help.

Choosing the right word when trying to communicate on paper can be a challenge for even the best communicators. Many words like "affect" and "effect" can be mixed-up with the other. When you need assistance in preparing a letter, a proposal or any other type of business correspondence, make sure the words you choose are exactly what you are trying to communicate.

Check out this business resource Dictionary of Sound-Alike Words and bookmark it to help you in your day-to-day communications.

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