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    Question

    In the given question, a word has been given and there

    are three ways in which the word has been used, in similar or different forms. You need to see which of the sentences have correctly used the highlighted word, and mark that as your answer. DISCRETE                              I. The company's discrete departments operate independently, each focusing on specific aspects of the business. II. The mathematician studied the concept of discrete variables, which take on distinct, separate values. III. The spy used a discrete meeting place to exchange classified information without attracting attention.
    A Only I & II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only I & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All I, II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Both I and II have used the word correctly. DISCRETE, as an adjective, means individually separate and distinct. Sentence I uses this word to describe separate departments within a company. In mathematics, DISCRETE refers to separate and distinct values. Sentence II uses this word in the context of discrete variables. Therefore, A is the correct answer.

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