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komunikasyon : communication (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: comunicación: communication ]

Derivatives of komunikasyon


Glosses:
communication
n. (communication)1. communicating, communicationthe activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information.; "they could not act without official communication from Moscow"
~ human action, human activity, act, deedsomething that people do or cause to happen.
~ transmissioncommunication by means of transmitted signals.
~ intercommunicationmutual communication; communication with each other.; "they intercepted intercommunication between enemy ships"
~ mediuman intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication.
~ communication channel, channel, line(often plural) a means of communication or access.; "it must go through official channels"; "lines of communication were set up between the two firms"
~ mail service, postal service, mail, postthe system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office.; "the mail handles billions of items every day"; "he works for the United States mail service"; "in England they call mail `the post'"
~ dramatic art, dramaturgy, dramatics, theater, theatrethe art of writing and producing plays.
~ discussion, discourse, treatmentan extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic.; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"
~ exhortationa communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action.
~ verbal expression, verbalism, expressionthe communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions.; "expressions of good will"; "he helped me find verbal expression for my ideas"; "the idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours"
~ exam, examination, testa set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"
~ persuasion, suasionthe act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action.
~ dissuasionpersuading not to do or believe something; talking someone out of a belief or an intended course of action.
~ expostulation, objection, remonstrance, remonstrationthe act of expressing earnest opposition or protest.
~ touch, contacta communicative interaction.; "the pilot made contact with the base"; "he got in touch with his colleagues"
~ trafficthe amount of activity over a communication system during a given period of time.; "heavy traffic overloaded the trunk lines"; "traffic on the internet is lightest during the night"
n. (tops)2. communicationsomething that is communicated by or to or between people or groups.
~ abstract entity, abstractiona general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples.
~ publicationthe communication of something to the public; making information generally known.
~ messagea communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled.; "he sent a three-word message"
~ contagion, infectionthe communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people.; "a contagion of mirth"; "the infection of his enthusiasm for poetry"
~ language, linguistic communicationa systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols.; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written"
~ black and white, written communication, written languagecommunication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten).
~ subject matter, content, message, substancewhat a communication that is about something is about.
~ didacticismcommunication that is suitable for or intended to be instructive.; "the didacticism expected in books for the young"; "the didacticism of the 19th century gave birth to many great museums"
~ signal, signaling, signany nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message.; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
~ signa public display of a message.; "he posted signs in all the shop windows"
~ indicant, indicationsomething that serves to indicate or suggest.; "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease"
~ visual communicationcommunication that relies on vision.
~ displayexhibiting openly in public view.; "a display of courage"
~ expressive style, stylea way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period.; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper"
~ paralanguage, paralinguistic communicationthe use of manner of speaking to communicate particular meanings.
~ auditory communicationcommunication that relies on hearing.
~ phonation, vocalisation, vocalization, vox, vocalism, voicethe sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract.; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"
~ anomalous communication, psychic communication, psychical communicationcommunication by paranormal means.
~ voicesomething suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression.; "the wee small voice of conscience"; "the voice of experience"; "he said his voices told him to do it"
~ documenta written account of ownership or obligation.
n. (linkdef)3. communicationa connection allowing access between persons or places.; "how many lines of communication can there be among four people?"; "a secret passageway provided communication between the two rooms"
~ connection, connectedness, connexiona relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it).; "there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare"