Meaning of COMMUNICATIONS
| Pronunciation: | | kumy`oonuk'eyshunz
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| | Definition: | | [n] the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); "communications is his major field of study" |
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| | Synonyms: | | communication theory |
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| | See Also: | | bailiwick, branch of knowledge, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field | |
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| | Definition: | | Communications
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| | Related Terms: | | AP, Associated Press, book publishing, communication theory, communications industry, communications medium, communications network, electronic communications, Fleet Street, fourth estate, information theory, journalism, magazine publishing, media, print medium, public press, public print, publishing, publishing industry, radio, radiocommunication, radiotelegraphy, radiotelephony, Reuters, telecommunication, the press, United Press International, UPI, wire communication, wireless |
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