clean language

noun

A questioning technique focused on the use of language, assumptions, metaphors, paradigms and sensations familiar to the person questioned.

Meanings

nounclean language (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA questioning technique focused on the use of language, assumptions, metaphors, paradigms and sensations familiar to the person questioned.
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