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ITGS Command Terms
Learn the command terms
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Communication
11th Grade
08/27/2010

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Analyze
Definition
Break down in order to bring out the essential elements or structure.
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Calculate
Definition
Obtain a numerical answer showing the relevant stages in the working.
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Compare
Definition
Give an account of the similarities between two (or more) items or scenarios, referring to both (all) of them throughout.
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Construct
Definition
Display information in a diagrammatic or logical form.
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Contrast
Definition
Give an account of the differences between two (or more) items or situations, referring to both (all) of them throughout.
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Define
Definition
Give the precise meaning of a word, phrase, concept or physical quantity.
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Describe
Definition
Give a detailed account.
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Discuss
Definition
Offer a considered and balanced review that includes a range of arguments, factors or hypotheses. Opinions or conclusions should be presented clearly and supported by appropriate evidence.
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Distinguish
Definition
Make clear the differences between two or more concepts or items.
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Evaluate
Definition
Make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations.
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Explain
Definition
Give a detailed account including reasons or causes
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Formulate
Definition
Express precisely and systematically the relevant concept(s) or argument(s)
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Identify
Definition
Provide an answer from a number of possibilities.
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Justify
Definition
Give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion
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Outline
Definition
Give a brief account or summary.
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State
Definition
Give a specific name, value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation.
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To what extent
Definition
Consider the merits or otherwise of an argument or concept. Opinions and conclusions should be presented clearly and supported with appropriate evidence and sound argument.
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