communications

Noun

Meaning

the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

communication theory public transport information technology letter travel contact communication connection message transmission publishing correspondence publicity announcement communicating
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Antonyms

hush argument disagreement hostility hatred animosity
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Hypernyms

field study subject discipline bailiwick field of study

Phrases with the word

postal communications communications port communications company mass communications media aircraft communications addressing and reporting system serial communications port

Examples

The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue. Edward R. Murrow

The problem is essentially that of communications to an army in action. After a rapid advance communications become disorganized, and there is a temporary halting until they are again in working order. John Desmond Bernal

Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world. Erich Fromm

Today we stand on a bridge leading from the territorial state to the world community. Politically, we are still governed by the concept of the territorial state; economically and technically, we live under the auspices of worldwide communications and worldwide markets. Christian Lous Lange

Evil communications corrupt good manners. Italian Proverb

Examples evil communications corrupt good manners. Romanian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

communicational communicational barrier communicationally communications and it communications company communications intelligence