communicative

  • 11communicative — adjective 1 able to talk easily to other people: It s hard to know what she s thinking; she s not very communicative. 2 relating to the ability to communicate, especially in a foreign language: students communicative skills …

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  • 12communicative */ — UK [kəˈmjuːnɪkətɪv] / US [kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪtɪv] / US [kəˈmjunɪkətɪv] adjective 1) willing to tell things to other people He wasn t very communicative and kept to himself. 2) relating to the ability to communicate communicative skills …

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  • 13communicative — communicatively, adv. communicativeness, n. /keuh myooh ni kay tiv, keuh tiv/, adj. 1. inclined to communicate or impart; talkative: He isn t feeling very communicative today. 2. of or pertaining to communication. Also, communicatory /keuh myooh… …

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  • 14communicative — adj. Communicative is used with these nouns: ↑competence …

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  • 15communicative — adjective we find that abused children tend to be less communicative than other children Syn: forthcoming, expansive, expressive, unreserved, uninhibited, vocal, outgoing, frank, open, candid; talkative, chatty, loquacious; informal gabby …

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  • 16Communicative ecology — is a conceptual model used in the field of media and communications research to analyse and represent the relationships between the social interactions, discourse, and communication media and technology of individuals, collectives and networks in …

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  • 17Communicative rationality — Communicative rationality, or communicative reason, is a theory or set of theories which describes human rationality as a necessary outcome of successful communication. In particular, it is tied to the philosophy of Karl Otto Apel, Jürgen… …

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  • 18Communicative competence — is a term in linguistics which refers to a language user s grammatical knowledge of syntax, morphology, phonology and the like, as well as social knowledge about how and when to use utterances appropriately. The term was coined by Dell Hymes in… …

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  • 19Communicative assent — is a form of deliberative decision making that uses delegable proxy in a very specific way so as to preserve the voters explicit casting of a vote. Communicative assent can be used with many different types of vote counting schemes as the process …

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  • 20communicative evidence — see evidence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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