Kilo Lingo

/kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/

Line drawing of communication
Coloured illustration of communication
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Translation

The sharing of information, ideas, or feelings with other people.

Word origin

From Latin communicare, meaning to share or make common, from communis, common.

Origin
Latin
Root
communicare
English cognates
common, community

Grammar

Gender
Pluralcommunications

Examples

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Here it means how well people share ideas.

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Here it means the contact itself, by radio or phone.

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"A form of communication" is a way of sharing information.

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This word is part of lesson 44.