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In the defense of jargon,
it often stems from a need to be specific about very complicated things. For example what I'm working on at the moment involves "real time, urgent care issue" "urgent care issue" and "fundamental breach of NHS standards" which all basically mean the same thing, but difference is
1 happening now witnessed by the person you got the information from.
2 Could be happening now but no direct evidence.
3 Happened in the past.
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