Word and Phrases to Avoid

Proper word or phrase selection can greatly simplify and clarify your writing

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Term	Preferred
objective	goal, aim
on a daily basis	daily, every day
on account of	because
on behalf of	for
on or before September 30	before October 1
on the basis of	by, from, because of
on the grounds that	because
on the occasion of	on
on the part of	by
opt for	choose
optimum	best
option	choice
oval in shape, oval-shaped	oval
owing to the fact that	because

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