Communication

  • 21communication — noun 1 act of communicating ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, effective, good, open ▪ Good communication is important for business. ▪ poor ▪ dir …

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  • 22communication — n. message 1) to address, direct, send (all) communications (to a certain place) 2) a direct; official; personal; privileged ( confidential ) communication 3) a communication from; to act, means of communicating 4) to establish communication 5)… …

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  • 23communication — The process of establishing meaning, found in all social situations, and hence a very wide ranging concern of social scientists generally. Conventionally studied by social psychologists, semiologists, students of mass media , and linguists,… …

    Dictionary of sociology

  • 24communication */*/*/ — UK [kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [kəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms communication : singular communication plural communications 1) a) [uncountable] the process of giving information or of making emotions or ideas known to someone There was a… …

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  • 25communication — com|mu|ni|ca|tion [ kə,mjunı keıʃn ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the process of giving information or of making emotions or ideas known to someone: There was a breakdown in communication. nonverbal communication (=without speaking): One of the most… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26communication — noun 1 (U) the process by which people exchange information or express their thoughts and feelings: Good communication is vital in a large organization. | means of communication: Radio was the pilot s only means of communication. 2 communications …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27communication — 1. An opening or connecting passage between two structures. 2. In anatomy, a joining or connecting, said of fibrous, solid structures, e.g., tendons and nerves. Anastomosis is incorrectly used as a synonym. 3. Information or ideas transmitted… …

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  • 28communication — com|mu|ni|ca|tion W1S2 [kəˌmju:nıˈkeıʃən] n 1.) [U] the process by which people exchange information or express their thoughts and feelings ▪ Good communication is vital in a large organization. ▪ Radio was the pilot s only means of communication …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29Communication —          DEBRAY (Régis)     Bio express : Écrivain politique français (1940 )     «C est un fait que la communication de l État devient l essentiel de son action.»     Source : L État séducteur     Mot(s) clé(s) : Action Communication     … …

    Dictionnaire des citations politiques

  • 30communication*/*/*/ — [kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] the process of giving or exchanging information or of making emotions or ideas known to someone efforts to improve communication among the staff[/ex] There was a breakdown in communication.[/ex] The two groups are …

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