COMMUNICATE


Meaning of COMMUNICATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kəˈmju:nɪkeɪt ]

v. 1 tr. a transmit or pass on by speaking or writing (communicated his ideas). b transmit (heat, motion, etc.). c pass on (an infectious illness). d impart (feelings etc.) non-verbally (communicated his affection). 2 intr. succeed in conveying information, evoking understanding etc. (he communicates well). 3 intr. (often foll. by with) share a feeling or understanding; relate socially. 4 intr. (often foll. by with) (of a room etc.) have a common door (my room communicates with yours). 5 a tr. administer Holy Communion to. b intr. receive Holy Communion. øøcommunicator n. communicatory adj. [L communicare communicat- (as COMMON)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.