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communications

Meaning in simple English

US /kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃənz/ · UK /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz/

communications means: Messages and information shared by an organization with its staff, customers, or the public.

noun

ORGANIZATIONAL MESSAGESB2

Messages and information shared by an organization with its staff, customers, or the public.

  • She manages communications for the company.
  • Our internal communications need to be clearer.
  • The communications team sent an update to all staff.

Similar words: messaging

Common phrases: internal communications, corporate communications, communications team

CONTACT SYSTEMSB2

Systems and equipment that let people send messages or information over a distance.

  • The storm damaged our communications network.
  • Radio communications failed during the rescue.
  • Engineers restored communications with the remote village.

Similar words: telecommunications

Common phrases: communications equipment, communications network, radio communications

TRANSMISSION TECHNOLOGYC1

The study and technology of sending information, especially through electronic equipment.

  • He studies communications at university.
  • Advances in communications have improved wireless networks.
  • Her research in communications focuses on sending signals efficiently.

Similar words: telecommunications

Common phrases: communications engineering, communications technology, study communications

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