Definitions for communications
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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"

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1. communicationsnoun

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

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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.

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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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British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

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

How to pronounce communications?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

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. Larry Gelbart:

   I think one of the by-products of the communications explosion is a sort of corruption fatigue. We've lost our ability to be shocked or enraged by the machinations of politicians. We've been battered with such frequency that we've become indifferent. We're punch drunk with scandal.

2. Jen Psaki:

   I obviously wasn¹t on that trip, but I¹ve been on many with [current Secretary of State John Kerry] where there are communications issues, where you really don't send emails given communications issues or given that the staff you need to ask questions of are right around you.

3. Med Jones:

   The forces of the Power Cycles work over time to distributes the power and wealth among nations. Every nation and every political party must go through the cycles of expansion and contraction. This is true for all past, current and future powers. The only difference is that this power cycle got accelerated tremendously with the introduction of the Internet and global communications.

4. Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning:

   The statements on any recording or communications that Al Jazeera plans to air are absolutely false and incorrect, to be clear, I am recanting any such statements and there is no truth to any statement of mine that Al Jazeera plans to air. Under no circumstances should any of those recordings, statements or communications be aired.

5. Arthur C. Clarke, First on the Moon, 1970:

   A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible - indeed, inevitable - the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a United Nations of Earth; let us hope that the transition period will not be equally bloody.

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