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Princeton's WordNet

  1. communications, communication theorynoun

    the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)

    "communications is his major field of study"

Wiktionary

  1. communicationsnoun

    telecommunications, the science and technology of communicating, especially by electronic means

ChatGPT

  1. communications

    Communications, or communication, refers to the exchange or transmission of information, ideas, feelings or thoughts between individuals or groups through different mediums such as speech, writing, signals, behavior or technology. It can entail various forms such as verbal, non-verbal, interpersonal, mass communication, and more. The process typically involves a sender, a message, a medium, and a recipient. The main objective of communication is to ensure understanding or to influence behavior or beliefs.

Editors Contribution

  1. communicationsnoun

    Plural noun of the word communication.

    The science of communications has many facets which are being developed for current and future technological advances.


    Submitted by MaryC on June 5, 2016  

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'communications' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2860

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of communications in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of communications in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of communications in a Sentence

  1. Emily Crose:

    We have organizations to evaluate the electronic communications threat models and individual security of VIPs, i trust a team of trained security experts from NSA way more than I trust a guy named Jared who sells real estate.

  2. Daniel Dieckhaus:

    We are miles away from anywhere here and communications are down. People are going to need everything, from shelter to blankets and kitchen sets.

  3. Evan Schuurman:

    The phone network being down makes things incredibly difficult, it's meant that it's taken a lot longer to actually find out what's happening in some of the outlying islands, and so the sooner the communications can get back up and running, the better.

  4. Karthik Naralasetty:

    Facebook is re-thinking what it's doing, coming up with better plans, communications will have to improve. They have to get the buy-in of different governments before they go into those countries.

  5. Pete Aguilar:

    After concluding its review of the voluminous additional Secret Service communications from Jan. 5th and Jan. 6th, the committee will be recalling witnesses and conducting further investigative depositions based on that material.

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