To communicate
Example: They communicate clearly to avoid misunderstandings
Definition
"To communicate" means to share or exchange information, ideas, or feelings effectively between people, groups, or devices. For example, they communicate clearly to avoid misunderstandings, ensuring that the message is understood as intended.
Etymology
The verb "to communicate" originates from the Latin word 'communicare', meaning 'to share' or 'to make common'. It entered English in the late 14th century, reflecting the idea of imparting knowledge or information to others. Did you know that its root is connected to the word 'common,' highlighting the goal of making something shared among people.
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"To communicate" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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