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   communicate

   /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/

   verb

   • 1. share or exchange information, news, or ideas: "the prisoner was forbidden to communicate with his family" Similar liaisebe in touchbe in contactbe in communicationmake contacthave dealingsinterfacecommunemeetmeet uptalkspeakconversechathave a conversationhave a chathave a discussionvisitinformal:have a confabchew the fatchew the raghave a chinwagshoot the breeze
   • ▪ impart or pass on (information, news, or ideas): "he communicated his findings to the inspector" Similar conveytellimpartrelaytransmitpass onhand ontransfermake knownannouncereportrecountrelateset forthpresentdivulgedisclosementionspreaddisseminatecirculatepromulgateproclaimbroadcastmake publicinformal:let on aboutOpposite withhold fromkeep secret
   • ▪ convey or transmit (an emotion or feeling) in a non-verbal way: "the ability of good teachers to communicate their own enthusiasm"
   • ▪ succeed in conveying one's ideas or in evoking understanding in others: "a politician must have the ability to communicate" Similar get one's ideas acrossget one's message acrossmake oneself understoodexplain oneselfget through to someonehave one's saybe articulatebe fluentbe eloquent
   • ▪ (of two people) be able to share and understand each other's thoughts and feelings: "we don't seem to be communicating—we need a break from each other"
   • 2. pass on (an infectious disease) to another person or animal: "the disease is communicated from one person to another" Similar transmittransferspreadcarrypass onhand onconvey
   • ▪ transmit (heat or motion): "the heat is communicated through a small brass grating"
   • 3. (of two rooms) have a common connecting door: "the dining room communicates with the kitchen" Similar connect withbe connected tojoin up withlink up withopen on tolead intogive access to
   • 4. receive Holy Communion: "orthodox policy is to communicate in both kinds (i.e. both bread and wine)"

   Word Origin early 16th century: from Latin communicat- ‘shared’, from the verb communicare, from communis (see common).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of communicate in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   COMMUNICATE definition: 1. to share information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals…. Learn more.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMMUNICATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   communicate. (kəmjuːnɪkeɪt ) Word forms: communicates , communicating , communicated. 1. verb B1. If you communicate with someone, you share or exchange information with them, for example by speaking, writing, or using equipment. You can also say that two people communicate. My natural mother has never communicated with me. [VERB + with]

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of communication in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   COMMUNICATION definition: 1. the act of communicating with people: 2. a message, letter, or announcement: 3. the various…. Learn more.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › communicatecommunicate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of communicate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › CommunicateCommunicate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To communicate is to exchange words, feelings, or information with others. They did communicate through texting and picture sharing, but the hug he gave his mom when he came home from college communicated more love than any instant message. There are countless ways to communicate!

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › communicateCommunicate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of COMMUNICATE is to convey knowledge of or information about : make known. How to use communicate in a sentence.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › communicatecommunicate - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

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   communicate meaning, definition, what is communicate: to exchange information or conversation ...: Learn more.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › communicateCommunicate - definition of communicate by The Free Dictionary

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   communicate. 1. (Communications & Information) to impart (knowledge) or exchange (thoughts, feelings, or ideas) by speech, writing, gestures, etc. 2. (usually foll by: to) to allow (a feeling, emotion, etc) to be sensed (by), willingly or unwillingly; transmit (to): the dog communicated his fear to the other animals.

10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › communicateCommunicate Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    COMMUNICATE meaning: 1 : to give information about (something) to someone by speaking, writing, moving your hands, etc.; 2 : to get someone to understand your thoughts or feelings.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMeaning of communicate in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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    COMMUNICATE meaning: 1. to share information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals…. Learn more.