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A corporate memo argues that because the company values “growth,” it should expand into new markets, since employees are also encouraged to pursue personal “growth” through training programs. The memo treats the two uses of the word as though they refer to the same thing. What is the primary purpose of this passage?

  1. To prove that the company should not expand into new markets
  2. To report the memo's argument without noting that it relies on a shift in meaning
  3. To narrate the company's history of market expansion
  4. To show an argument shifting between two meanings of the same word
  5. To compare the company's training programs with those of its competitors

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