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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024com•mu•ni•ca•tion /kəˌmyunɪˈkeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. - [uncountable]
- the act or process of communicating;
fact of being communicated. - the sending or exchanging of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs:We studied animal communication.
- some thought or information sent or transmitted, esp. a document or message giving news, instructions, etc.:[countable]the latest communication from the front.
- communications,
- Telecommunications[plural* used with a plural verb] means of sending messages, orders, etc., including telephone, telegraph, radio, and television:With modern communications we can telephone anywhere in the world.
- [uncountable* used with a singular verb] the professions of journalism, broadcasting, etc.
- [uncountable* used with a singular verb] the study of effective communication:studying communications and communications skills.
com•mu•ni•ca•tion•al, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024com•mu•ni•ca•tion (kə myo̅o̅′ni kā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the act or process of communicating;
fact of being communicated. - the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs.
- something imparted, interchanged, or transmitted.
- a document or message imparting news, views, information, etc.
- passage, or an opportunity or means of passage, between places.
- communications:
- Telecommunicationsmeans of sending messages, orders, etc., including telephone, telegraph, radio, and television.
- routes and transportation for moving troops and supplies from a base to an area of operations.
- Animal Behavior[Biol.]
- activity by one organism that changes or has the potential to change the behavior of other organisms.
- transfer of information from one cell or molecule to another, as by chemical or electrical signals.
- Latin commūnicātiōn- (stem of commūnicātiō), equivalent. to commūnicāt(us) (see communicate) + -iōn- -ion
- Middle French
- Middle English communicacioun 1375–1425
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