communications

Telecommunications, the science and technology of communicating, especially by electronic means.

Noun plural, plural only

  1. Telecommunications, the science and technology of communicating, especially by electronic means.
    • David Cameron insists that his latest communications data bill is “vital to counter terrorism”. Yet terror is mayhem. It is no threat to freedom. That threat is from counter-terror, from ministers capitulating to...
  2. Organizational or corporate communication.
  3. Systems for communicating (e.g. postal and telephone networks)
    • cell phones and other communications equipment

Synonyms

comms

Derived

base communications communications intelligence communications satellite communications zone compunications data communications infocommunications information and communications technology noncommunications

Noun form of, plural

  1. plural of communication