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Editing for Concision and Clarity

Revise writing by removing redundancy, replacing wordy constructions, choosing precise words, clarifying responsibility and splitting overloaded sentences.

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Editing is a final meaning check

A sentence can be grammatical and still be tiring, vague or indirect. Editing for concision removes words that do no work. Editing for clarity makes the meaning easier to understand.