the act of communicating
giving, exchanging information, ideas
Cases of word usage
1) the process of infecting or being infected, especially the communication of disease through the air or water; an infectious disease (infection)
2) the system of human communication of knowledge, ideas, feelings etc using sounds and words (language)
3) a language adopted for local communication over an area in which several languages are spoken, e.g. Swahili in East Africa (lingua franca)
4) an informal business communication (memorandum)
5) communication by electronic air waves (telephonies)