General
Deck
A set of presentation slides.
Plain English
A slide presentation.
If you’re new here
Often circulated and read on its own, without anyone presenting it. Write it so it stands up unaccompanied.
What they probably mean
“Slides. It means slides.”
Interpretation offered as humour, not authoritative guidance.
Bureaucracy level
Easy · 2/5
How much government-speak this phrase carries. Playful indicator, not a judgement of anyone using it.
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Important
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