Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of communicate
- not comparableAllowing people to pass directly between two rooms.
Our rooms are connected by a secret communicating passage.
2 more examples
I put my grips against the communicating door last night.
1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 4, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 35Step from this car into the last one of the triplet, the restaurant-bar, and the communicating doors will open before you touch them.
1960 March, G. Freeman Allen, “Europe's most luxurious express—the "Settebello"”, in Trains Illustrated, page 141
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
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communicating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/communicating
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