Associations to the word «Communicate»

Wiktionary

COMMUNICATE, verb. To impart
COMMUNICATE, verb. (transitive) To impart or transmit (information or knowledge) to someone; to make known, to tell. [from 16th c.]
COMMUNICATE, verb. (transitive) To impart or transmit (an intangible quantity, substance); to give a share of. [from 16th c.]
COMMUNICATE, verb. (transitive) To pass on (a disease) to another person, animal etc. [from 17th c.]
COMMUNICATE, verb. To share
COMMUNICATE, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To share (in); to have in common, to partake of. [16th-19th c.]
COMMUNICATE, verb. (intransitive) (Christianity) To receive the bread and wine at a celebration of the Eucharist; to take part in Holy Communion. [from 16th c.]
COMMUNICATE, verb. (transitive) (Christianity) To administer the Holy Communion to (someone). [from 16th c.]
COMMUNICATE, verb. (intransitive) To express or convey ideas, either through verbal or nonverbal means; to have intercourse, to exchange information. [from 16th c.]
COMMUNICATE, verb. (intransitive) To be connected with (another room, vessel etc.) by means of an opening or channel. [from 16th c.]

Dictionary definition

COMMUNICATE, verb. Transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news".
COMMUNICATE, verb. Transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist".
COMMUNICATE, verb. Transfer to another; "communicate a disease".
COMMUNICATE, verb. Join or connect; "The rooms communicated".
COMMUNICATE, verb. Be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas; "He and his sons haven't communicated for years"; "Do you communicate well with your advisor?".
COMMUNICATE, verb. Administer Communion; in church.
COMMUNICATE, verb. Receive Communion, in the Catholic church.

Wise words

Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Oliver Wendell Holmes