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A question beside the unexplained term

What would tell you that the proposed move helped with the actual difficulty?

Original thinking prompt · Words that carry their weight

A specialist word appears before the reader has a reason to know it.

What would tell you that the proposed move helped with the actual difficulty?

One possible experiment: Give a plain explanation at the moment it becomes useful.

Write an alternative before choosing. Your version may fit a different constraint better than this suggestion.