Question

Define this statement as a standard, slang, jargon, dialect, or ungrammatical.Private Smith was AWOL at eighteen hundred hours.

Answer 1

Jargon-terms used within the military but not elsewhere - specific to the military
e.g. “Private”, “AWOL”, “eighteen hundred hours”

Answer 2

Answer:

The above statement is jargon.

Explanation:

Words and expressions used in a particular profession and a particular area of expertise are known as Jargon. The terms used are not very common in nature. They are understood by the people of a particular communicative context. The words are associated with a profession or occupation. In the above statement, the word 'awol' is used particularly in the military.