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a piece of conveyed information
the latest communication from the crew of the space station
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Recent Examples of communications
That breakthrough could transform computing and communications.
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Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Roscoe is a career diplomat and former communications chief to the late Queen Elizabeth II.
—Pan Pylas, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
The satellites will connect with one another using inter-satellite laser links, creating a mesh network with sufficient range to provide regional communications, missile warning, and targeting coverage over the Western Pacific beginning in 2027.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
But, Chevat said, the communications failure is just part of the issues at HHS that challenge the WTC Health Program.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Engineers confirmed that Skydweller not only stayed airborne but also handled real-time autonomous decisions, adapted to turbulent weather and maintained secure communications.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission communications chief Keith Stephens told reporters the son was able to pull the bear off and get his father to safety.
—Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
State fire officials determined the fire started after a SoCal Edison power line came into contact with a Frontier communications messenger cable, creating an arc and causing sparks to fall and ignite the vegetation below.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2025
Spence was responsible for developing and executing all communications strategies for the entertainment company and its portfolio of businesses including television and film studio MRC, including Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter, data company Luminate, and Dick Clark Productions.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Roscoe is a career diplomat and former communications chief to the late Queen Elizabeth II.
—Pan Pylas, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
The satellites will connect with one another using inter-satellite laser links, creating a mesh network with sufficient range to provide regional communications, missile warning, and targeting coverage over the Western Pacific beginning in 2027.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
But, Chevat said, the communications failure is just part of the issues at HHS that challenge the WTC Health Program.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Engineers confirmed that Skydweller not only stayed airborne but also handled real-time autonomous decisions, adapted to turbulent weather and maintained secure communications.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission communications chief Keith Stephens told reporters the son was able to pull the bear off and get his father to safety.
—Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
State fire officials determined the fire started after a SoCal Edison power line came into contact with a Frontier communications messenger cable, creating an arc and causing sparks to fall and ignite the vegetation below.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2025
Spence was responsible for developing and executing all communications strategies for the entertainment company and its portfolio of businesses including television and film studio MRC, including Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter, data company Luminate, and Dick Clark Productions.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for communications
Noun
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Most studies only look at brief exchanges, a single question and answer, or at most a handful of back-and-forth messages.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
14 Sep. 2025
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The Discord messages, which Robinson’s roommate showed investigators, also refer to engraving bullets and mention a scope and rifle being unique, officials said.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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At the same time that Jackson and his team are preparing the trial, the army dispatches psychiatrist Douglas Kelley (Rami Malek) to get into the prisoners’ minds before they are tried.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
8 Sep. 2025
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The second revision for that month (which includes more comprehensive dispatches from US businesses) now shows a net loss of 13,000 jobs.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
6 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Communications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communications. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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