communication

/kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun

Definition

COMMUNICATING [U] › the act of communicating with other people: The school is improving communication between teachers and parents. We are in direct communication with Moscow.

MESSAGE [C] formal › a message sent to someone by letter, email, telephone, etc

(Definition of communication noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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