COMMUNICATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Communication

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French comunicacion, from Latin communicatio(n-), from the verb communicare ‘to share’ (see communicate)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium

Short Definition:

imparting or exchanging of information

Examples:
  • television is an effective means of communication
  • at the moment I am in communication with London
Definition:

means of sending or receiving information, such as phone lines or computers

Short Definition:

means of sending or receiving information

Examples:
  • satellite communications
  • a communications network
Definition:

means of travelling or of transporting goods, such as roads or railways

Short Definition:

means of travelling or transport

Examples:
  • a city providing excellent road and rail communications

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