communication

• Nom désignant l'action ou le processus d'échange d'informations, d'idées, de pensées ou de sentiments entre des personnes ou des groupes, par la parole, l'écriture, les signaux ou d'autres moyens.

A noun referring to the act or process of exchanging information, ideas, thoughts, or feelings between individuals or groups through speech, writing, signals, or other means.

1. Exchange of informationB1formal

   The act of sharing or exchanging information, ideas, or feelings.

   communication (échange d'informations)

   • Effective communication is key to a successful team.
   • There was a breakdown in communication between the departments.
   • She studied communication at university.

   Synonymesconveyancecorrespondencedialoguedisseminationinteractioninterchangetransmission

2. Message or contactB1formal

   A message, letter, or telephone call; a means of connecting.

   Communication (message ou contact)

   • I received a communication from the bank today.
   • All official communications must be documented.
   • We have had no communication from them since last week.

   Synonymesbulletinconnectioncontactcorrespondencedispatchmessagenewsnoteword

3. Transport or connectionB2formal

   A system or method for moving between places or connecting them.

   Communication (transport, liaison)

   • The storm disrupted communications between the islands.
   • Rail communications were improved in the region.
   • The city has excellent communication links with the capital.

   Synonymesaccessconnectionlinklinkageroutetransittransporttransportation