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WIKTIONARY
communication
Noun
  • The act or fact of communicating anything; transmission.
  • The concept or state of exchanging data or information between entities. uncountable
  • A message; the essential data transferred in an act of communication.
  • The body of all data transferred to one or both parties during an act of communication.
  • An instance of information transfer; a conversation or discourse.
  • A passageway or opening between two locations; connection.
  • A connection between two tissues, organs, or cavities. anatomy
  • Association; company. obsolete
  • Participation in Holy Communion.
  • A trope by which a speaker assumes that his hearer is a partner in his sentiments, and says "we" instead of "I" or "you". rhetoric