Definition

To share information or ideas with others, often through speaking, writing, or gestures.

Example

They communicate effectively through email and video calls.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I think it's really important to communicate clearly in a relationship.

Absolutely! Misunderstandings can cause so many problems.

Yeah, I've learned that being open helps us connect better.

For sure! We should always feel comfortable to share our thoughts.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

To share or exchange information, ideas, or feelings with someone.

Example

She tried to communicate her thoughts clearly during the meeting.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I really think it's important to communicate our feelings in a relationship.

Totally! It helps avoid misunderstandings.

Exactly! Sometimes I wish I could communicate my thoughts better.

Root Explanation

Communicate → It is formed from "com-" (meaning together) and "municare" (meaning to make common or share). The word "communicate" means to share information or ideas with others, bringing people together through common understanding.

Memory Tip

Think of sharing something 'together' ('com-') to make it 'common' ('municare') — that's how we communicate.

Visually Confused Words