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communications

nounnouncommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃənz//
  • Canada//kəˌmju.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃənz//
  • Australia//kəˌmjʉː.nɪˈkæɪ.ʃənz//
  • New Zealand//kəˌmjʉː.nəˈkæɪ.ʃənz//

Telecommunications, the science and technology of communicating, especially by electronic means.

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of communicationplural of communication

noun

  1. 1

    Telecommunications, the science and technology of communicating, especially by electronic means.

    David Cameron insists that his latest communications data bill is “vital to counter terrorism”. Yet terror is mayhem. It is no threat to freedom. That threat is from counter-terror, from ministers capitulating to securocrats.

  2. 2

    Organizational or corporate communication.

  3. 3

    Systems for communicating (e.g. postal and telephone networks)

    cell phones and other communications equipment

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).