Definitions
1.nounThe act or fact of communicating anything; transmission."communication of a secret"
2.nounThe concept or state of exchanging data or information between entities."Some say that communication is a necessary prerequisite for sentience; others say that it is a result thereof."
3.nounA message; the essential data transferred in an act of communication."Surveillance was accomplished by means of intercepting the spies' communications."
4.nounThe body of all data transferred to one or both parties during an act of communication."The subpoena required that the company document their communication with the plaintiff."
5.nounAn instance of information transfer; a conversation or discourse."The professors' communications consisted of lively discussions via email."
6.nounA passageway or opening between two locations; connection."A round archway at the far end of the hallway provided communication to the main chamber."
7.nounA connection between two tissues, organs, or cavities.
8.nounAssociation; company.
9.nounParticipation in Holy Communion.
10.nounA trope by which a speaker assumes that his hearer is a partner in his sentiments, and says "we" instead of "I" or "you".