COMMUNICATION - DEFINITION

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communication (kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən  ) 

Definitions

noun

1. the act or an instance of communicating; the imparting or exchange of information, ideas, or feelings
2. something communicated, such as a message, letter, or telephone call
3. 1. (usually plural; sometimes functioning as singular) the study of ways in which human beings communicate, including speech, gesture, telecommunication systems, publishing and broadcasting media, etc
   2. (as modifier)   ⇒ communication theory
4. a connecting route, passage, or link
5. (plural) (military) the system of routes and facilities by which forces, supplies, etc, are moved up to or within an area of operations

Synonyms

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= contact, conversation, correspondence, intercourse, link, relations, connection

= passing on, spread, circulation, transmission, disclosure, imparting, dissemination, conveyance

= message, news, report, word, information, statement, intelligence, announcement, disclosure, dispatch,e-mail, text

= connections, travel, links, transport, routes

Translations for 'communication'

• British English: communication Communication is the act of sharing or exchanging information with someone, for example by speaking, writing, or sending radio signals.She has no means of communication.kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən NOUN
• Arabic: اِتِصَال
• Brazilian Portuguese: comunicação
• Chinese: 沟通
• Croatian: komunikacija
• Czech: komunikace
• Danish: kommunikation
• Dutch: communicatie
• European Spanish: comunicación
• Finnish: viestintä
• French: communication
• German: Kommunikation
• Greek: επικοινωνία
• Italian: comunicazione
• Japanese: コミュニケーション
• Korean: 의사소통
• Norwegian: kommunikasjon
• Polish: komunikacja
• Portuguese: comunicação
• Romanian: comunicare omunicări
• Russian: общение
• Spanish: comunicación
• Swedish: kommunikation
• Thai: การติดต่อสื่อสาร
• Turkish: iletişim
• Ukrainian: спілкування
• Vietnamese: sự truyền đạt

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