Meanings
nouncommunication theory (plural communication theories)
plural communication theories
- computingA field that studies the technical process of information.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe discipline that studies the principles of transmitting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
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Translations
Bengali যোগাযোগ তত্ত্ব
- যোগাযোগ তত্ত্ব (jōgajōg totto)proposed description of communication phenomena
French théorie de la communication
- théorie de la communicationproposed description of communication phenomena
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APA
communication theory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/communication%20theory
MLA
“communication theory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/communication%20theory. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “communication theory,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/communication%20theory.
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