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Synonyms for communications


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuh-myoo-ni-key-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : kəˌmyu nɪˈkeɪ ʃən



Définition of communications

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French comunicacion (14c., Modern French communication), from Latin communicationem (nominative communicatio), noun of action from past participle stem of communicare "to share, divide out; communicate, impart, inform; join, unite, participate in," literally "to make common," from communis (see common (adj.)).
  • noun systems of information exchange
Example sentences :
  • I should judge from what I saw of the truth of his communications.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • The floor was lifted between us, however, and we held our communications by these means.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • In the meantime the communications of the Allies were in danger.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII) » by Various
  • He might, indeed, have been safely trusted with the most compromising communications.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • There is power over and behind us, and we are the channels of its communications.
  • Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Clearly there remained no communications of any sort between them.
  • Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic
  • Of course, you will know how to make these communications properly.
  • Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever
  • Washington's communications to Congress were addressed to Hancock, as its President.
  • Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
  • If they were destroyed the enemy's communications would be cut.
  • Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
  • In the lead ship the ant in charge of communications reported to the commander.
  • Extract from : « Martian V.F.W. » by G.L. Vandenburg

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