communicate

communicate
01. I haven't [communicated] with my old classmates since the session ended.
02. My son [communicates] with his classmates by e-mail during the summer holidays.
03. The coach needs to maintain a good, honest [communication] with all his players.
04. He is an excellent scientist, but he is totally unable to [communicate] his knowledge to others.
05. The U.S. have launched a new [communications] satellite into space at a cost of one billion dollars.
06. Leonard Bernstein once said that music can name the unnameable, and [communicate] the unknowable.
07. Anne Morrow Lindbergh once observed that good [communication] is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
08. The people of the Turkish village of Kuskoy often [communicate] through whistling, which allows them to [communicate] over distances of almost a mile.
09. Studies suggest that over 60 percent of Americans believe it may be possible to [communicate] with the dead.
10. A teacher needs to have good [communication] skills in order to do her job well.
11. Leung's writing skills are very good in English, but he needs to improve his [communicative] skills.
12. The children were [uncommunicative] during the ride to the airport. They wouldn't answer any of my questions, so I don't know what the problem was.
13. My wife has been in a bad mood ever since the Christmas party, and has been totally [uncommunicative] when I try to talk about it.
14. She caught some kind of [communicable] disease while travelling in India.
15. I have been [communicating] with my daughter by e-mail on a daily basis ever since she moved away to attend college.
16. Averil Coxhead has noted that the more words students know well and can use, the more meaning they can [communicate] in a wide variety of circumstances.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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  • Communicate — Com*mu ni*cate (k[o^]m*m[=u] n[i^]*k[=a]t ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Communicated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Communicating}.] [L. communicatus, p. p. of communicare to communicate, fr. communis common. See {Commune}, v. i.] 1. To share in common; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Communicate — Com*mu ni*cate, v. i. 1. To share or participate; to possess or enjoy in common; to have sympathy. [1913 Webster] Ye did communicate with my affliction. Philip. iv. 4. [1913 Webster] 2. To give alms, sympathy, or aid. [1913 Webster] To do good… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • communicate — I verb acquaint, advertise, advise, announce, apprise, articulate, assert, bandy words, breathe, bring word, broadcast, commerce with, commune, communicare, confabulate, converse, convey, correspond, deal with, declare, demonstrate, disclose,… …   Law dictionary

  • communicate — communicate, impart mean to convey or transfer something (as information, feelings, or qualities) neither tangible nor concrete; they differ chiefly in emphasis, communicate stressing the result, impart rather the process, of the transfer. To… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • communicate — [v1] give or exchange information, ideas acquaint, advertise, advise, announce, be in touch, betray, break, broadcast, carry, connect, contact, convey, correspond, declare, disclose, discover, disseminate, divulge, enlighten, get across, get… …   New thesaurus

  • communicate to — index caution Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • communicate — 1520s, to impart (information, etc.), from L. communicat , pp. stem of communicare (see COMMUNICATION (Cf. communication)). Meaning to share, transmit (diseases, etc.) is from 1530s. Related: Communicated; communicating …   Etymology dictionary

  • communicate — ► VERB 1) share or exchange information or ideas. 2) pass on, transmit, or convey (an emotion, disease, heat, etc.). 3) (communicating) (of two rooms) having a common connecting door. 4) receive Holy Communion. DERIVATIVES communicator noun …   English terms dictionary

  • communicate — [kə myo͞o′ni kāt΄] vt. communicated, communicating [< L communicatus, pp. of communicare, to impart, share, lit., to make common < communis,COMMON] 1. to pass along; impart; transmit (as heat, motion, or a disease) 2. to make known; give… …   English World dictionary

  • communicate */*/ — UK [kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt] / US [kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪt] verb Word forms communicate : present tense I/you/we/they communicate he/she/it communicates present participle communicating past tense communicated past participle communicated Metaphor: When people… …   English dictionary

  • communicate — com|mu|ni|cate [ kə mjunı,keıt ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to express thoughts, feelings, or information to someone else, for example, by speaking or writing: How do whales communicate? communicate something to someone: The… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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