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1
to cause (something) to pass from one to another
- the infected cook unknowingly communicated the disease to hundreds of people
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2
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas
- for decades the two medical centers have been communicating about cancer research
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3
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
- his voice communicated a certain distrust and wariness
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“Communicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communicate. Accessed 28 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of communicate was in 1529
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