communicate
1 of 1verb/kəˈmjunɪkeɪt/
Forms:communicates,communicating,communicated,communicated
1
to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with someone
A2transitive- She communicates effectively with her team members.
- Right now, he is communicating with clients over a video call.
- He is communicating with colleagues through instant messaging.
- They communicate their plans through weekly meetings.
- The manager effectively communicated the new policy to the entire staff.
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2
to express or convey an emotion or feeling without using words
transitive- She communicated her excitement through her energetic gestures.
- The artist communicated his passion for nature through his vibrant paintings.
- Through his music, the composer communicated a sense of longing and nostalgia.
- His silence communicated his disapproval more strongly than any words could.
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3
to be able to share or exchange information or ideas with others
- Despite the language barrier, they were able to communicate effectively using gestures.
- It's important for partners in a relationship to communicate openly and honestly.
- The team communicates using a messaging app.
- Effective leaders know how to communicate clearly.
4
to partake in Holy Communion, a religious practice in Christianity involving the consumption of bread and wine
- The congregation communicates during Sunday service.
- The parish priest communicates regularly.
- The believers communicate in remembrance of Christ's sacrifice.
- She prefers to communicate at the early morning Mass.
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5
to be linked or connected with another space, room, or vessel by a passage or opening
- The office communicates with the warehouse through interconnecting corridors.
- The classrooms communicate with the playground through large glass doors.
- The restaurant communicates with the bar area through a swinging door.
- The two cabins on the ship communicate via a narrow corridor.
- The bedrooms communicate through a shared balcony.
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to convey or share information, news, or ideas
transitive- The teacher communicates assignments and deadlines to the students.
- She communicates her ideas effectively through her writing.
- The CEO communicates company policies during staff meetings.
- Scientists use graphs and charts to communicate their research findings.
- Writers use words to communicate complex ideas and emotions.