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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
It was left to the communications director, Steven Cheung, to provide clear instructions on how to react to the prospect of another American war in the Middle East.
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David Remnick, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci made it all of 10 days.
—Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
The defendants and company executives allegedly prepared false documents and communications to show that the company was the end user of the servers.
—Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
The longest wait at a TSA checkpoint ranged from 18 minutes to 35 minutes, Greg Chin, communications director, told the Miami Herald.
—Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
With communications largely severed, trying to find out how family and friends are faring under bombardments is a stressful ordeal.
—ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
In her new role, Barrier will oversee global communications strategy across the company’s sprawling production banners.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026
Erin Barrier has been promoted to senior vice president of communications for The Walt Disney Studios, stepping into the role filled by Paul Roeder.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
Cyril Bassil, the communications coordinator in Lebanon for the humanitarian agency CARE, said pregnant women were sleeping on the sidewalk and others on the beach or in parking lots.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026
David Remnick, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci made it all of 10 days.
—Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
The defendants and company executives allegedly prepared false documents and communications to show that the company was the end user of the servers.
—Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
The longest wait at a TSA checkpoint ranged from 18 minutes to 35 minutes, Greg Chin, communications director, told the Miami Herald.
—Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
With communications largely severed, trying to find out how family and friends are faring under bombardments is a stressful ordeal.
—ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
In her new role, Barrier will oversee global communications strategy across the company’s sprawling production banners.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026
Erin Barrier has been promoted to senior vice president of communications for The Walt Disney Studios, stepping into the role filled by Paul Roeder.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
Cyril Bassil, the communications coordinator in Lebanon for the humanitarian agency CARE, said pregnant women were sleeping on the sidewalk and others on the beach or in parking lots.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for communications
Noun
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The mixed messages came as the war has shown no signs of abating.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Mar. 2026
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Several Texas politicians have posted messages celebrating Norris’ life.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Next, the lucky ones who got out posted relieved dispatches from the air en route elsewhere.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
11 Mar. 2026
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Various dispatches placed Stahr and his wife, Cora, close personal friends of then-team owner William Smith, at the Indians' training grounds in Florida and Arkansas — the latter of which were reportedly sandwiched between an ostrich farm and an alligator farm.—
Bradley Hohulin,
IndyStar,
6 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Communications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communications. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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