communicating 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of communicatingnext
as in connecting

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communicating

2 of 2

verb

present participle of communicate
1
as in transmitting
to cause (something) to pass from one to another the infected cook unknowingly communicated the disease to hundreds of people

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2
as in talking
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas for decades the two medical centers have been communicating about cancer research

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3
as in displaying
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs his voice communicated a certain distrust and wariness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for communicating
  1. transmitting
  2. talking
  3. connected
  4. spreading
  5. revealing
  6. conveying
  7. showing
  8. attached
Verb
  • For organizations accepting, storing, transmitting or processing payment card data (regardless of size or number of transactions), the clock is ticking down on a deadline that cannot be ignored.
    Rui Ribeiro, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • By transmitting positional data, these systems enable robots to make real-time adjustments, ensuring precise operations throughout the production process.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of transmitting
Verb
  • There was only the sound of talking in the background.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The clip shows the dog waiting outside a door for its owner to appear, followed by the moment that has people talking.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of talking
Adjective
  • And Gomez says more cancer centers, especially at research hospitals, are hiring education coordinators like her, who can help patients and their families stay connected to school during treatment and transition them back into their lives afterward.
    Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Trending on Billboard While stepping away from touring, McBrain will remain closely connected to the band.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of connected
Verb
  • By spreading the burden of some of the work traditionally carried out by the CIO, businesses are able to bring a greater diversity of skills and experience to the tasks of leading organization-wide digital transformation in 2025.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • More than a dozen students were arrested in Central Texas in connection with making or spreading false threats.
    Keri Heath, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of spreading
Verb
  • Its combination of vitamin C and hyaluronic acid intensively hydrates skin, revealing a bouncier texture, while the antioxidant evens tone and boosts radiance.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Their influence flows not from traditional authority but from strategic positions at the nexus of change, revealing a new and potentially more consequential kind of power.
    Moira Forbes, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of revealing
Verb
  • Art that transcends decoration by conveying stories, evoking emotions and inspiring thought is more likely to be remembered, appreciated and ultimately, purchased.
    Kolja Brand, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Still, the path chosen feels unique — not least for conveying some awful truths by means palatable even to the most skittish viewer.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of conveying
Verb
  • Over time, consistency in both results and integrity can help bridge the gap, showing that your values align with the company’s legacy and aspirations.
    Mustafa Gandhi, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Many consumers are embracing these developments, showing a growing desire for more meaningful connections with brands that make product discovery easier and offer compelling incentives.
    Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of showing
Adjective
  • Additionally, there are healthcare apps tailored to LGBTQIA people and their needs without the attached stigma.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Five bedrooms, six bathrooms, an office, a gym, and an attached guesthouse were also found on the premises.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of attached
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