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 Definitions of communicate  [əˈmyu nɪˌkeɪt]  

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Definition of 'communicate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) communicate
to impart knowledge of; make known; divulge.

2.  communicate
to give to another; transmit:
to communicate a disease.

3.  communicate
to administer the Eucharist to.

4.  communicate
Archaic. to share in or partake of.

5. (v.i.) communicate
to give or interchange thoughts, feelings, information, or the like by writing, speaking, etc.

6.  communicate
to express ideas or feelings effectively.

7.  communicate
to be joined or connected:
The rooms communicated by a hallway.

8.  communicate
to partake of the Eucharist.

Etymology:  (1520–30; < L commūnicātus, ptp. of commūnicāre to impart, make common <commūniscommon)

Definition of 'communicate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
transmit information
"Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news"

2. (verb) communicate, intercommunicate
transmit thoughts or feelings
"He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"

3. (verb) convey, transmit, communicate
transfer to another
"communicate a disease"

4. (verb) communicate
join or connect
"The rooms communicated"

5. (verb) communicate
be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas
"He and his sons haven't communicated for years"; "Do you communicate well with your advisor?"

6. (verb) communicate
administer Communion; in church

7. (verb) commune, communicate
receive Communion, in the Catholic church


Definition of 'communicate' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) communicate
to talk or exchange information with others
family members communicating with each other by email; to communicate through signs and expressions

2.  communicate
to express thoughts so that others can understand
couples who do not communicate well; She communicates her passion to the readers of her poems.


Definition of 'communicate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) communicate
to share in common; to participate in

2. (verb) communicate
to impart; to bestow; to convey; as, to communicate a disease or a sensation; to communicate motion by means of a crank

3. (verb) communicate
to make known; to recount; to give; to impart; as, to communicate information to any one

4. (verb) communicate
to administer the communion to

5. (verb) communicate
to share or participate; to possess or enjoy in common; to have sympathy

6. (verb) communicate
to give alms, sympathy, or aid

7. (verb) communicate
to have intercourse or to be the means of intercourse; as, to communicate with another on business; to be connected; as, a communicating artery

8. (verb) communicate
to partake of the Lord's supper; to commune


Definition of 'communicate' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  communicate
To use any means or method to convey information of any kind from one person or place to another.


Translation of 'communicate' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to tell (information etc)
She communicated the facts to him.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kommunikeer Arabic flag Arabic: يَنْقُل( المَعْلومات) Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съобщавам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: comunicar Czech flag Czech: sdělit German flag German: mitteilen
Danish flag Danish: meddele; gøre bekendt med Greek flag Greek: μεταφέρω πληροφορίες, γνω Spanish flag Spanish: comunicar
Estonian flag Estonian: edasi andma, teatama, suh Farsi flag Farsi: مطلع کردن Finnish flag Finnish: kertoa
French flag French: communiquer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהָעֲבִיר מֵידָע Hindi flag Hindi: कहना, बतलाना, पहुंचाना, ज
Croatian flag Croatian: priopćiti, komunicirati Hungarian flag Hungarian: közöl Indonesian flag Indonesian: memberitahukan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: veita, miðla, segja Italian flag Italian: comunicare Japanese flag Japanese: 伝える
Korean flag Korean: 정보를 전달하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pranešti, perduoti Latvian flag Latvian: paziņot; darīt zināmu
Malay flag Malay: memberitahu Dutch flag Dutch: communiceren Norwegian flag Norwegian: meddele, fortelle, overbr
Polish flag Polish: komunikować Persian flag Persian: مطلع کردن Pashto flag Pashto: مخابره كول، خبرول په خداي
Portuguese flag Portuguese: comunicar Romanian flag Romanian: a comunica Russian flag Russian: сообщать
Slovak flag Slovak: oznámiť Slovenian flag Slovenian: sporočiti Serbian flag Serbian: saopštiti
Swedish flag Swedish: meddela, vidarebefordra Thai flag Thai: แจ้งข่าวสาร Turkish flag Turkish: söylemek, anlatmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 傳達 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: повідомляти Urdu flag Urdu: بتانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: truyền đạt Chinese flag Chinese: 传达

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