Describe brevity codes and prowords, and give three examples with their meanings.

• A. Brevity codes and prowords are long phrases used to convey legal information.
• B. Brevity codes and prowords are short phrases used to convey information quickly; Examples: OVER (you may transmit), ROGER (message received), BREAK (end one transmission and pass to next).
• C. Brevity codes are encryption keys; prowords are the locations of stations.
• D. They are only used in written traffic logs.

Answer: (B)