communication
Pronunciation:
/kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/noun
Definitions
The act or fact of communicating anything; transmission.
Example: communication of a secret
The concept or state of exchanging data or information between entities.
Example: Some say that communication is a necessary prerequisite for sentience; others say that it is a result thereof.
A message; the essential data transferred in an act of communication.
Example: Surveillance was accomplished by means of intercepting the spies' communications.
The body of all data transferred to one or both parties during an act of communication.
Example: The subpoena required that the company document their communication with the plaintiff.