communicating
USkuh-MYOO-nuh-kay-ting/kəˈmju.nəˌkeɪ.tɪŋ/UKkuh-MYOO-ni-kay-ting/kəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪ.tɪŋ/
- 1Present participle and gerund of communicate. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the activity.
They are communicating with each other using sign language.
Communicating clearly helps avoid misunderstandings.
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- 2Joined so a person can walk straight from one room into the next.
Like two tents joined by a flap you can step through.
The two bedrooms are communicating, so you can walk straight through.
We asked for communicating rooms at the hotel.
Similaradjoining
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communicating is a form of communicate
communicate, verb: To share ideas or feelings with other people using words, signs, or actions. Full entry
- Forms
- communicatecommunicates he/she/itcommunicating -ing formcommunicated past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- communicate → communicating: drop the e, add -ing
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Origin
From the word "communicate" plus "-ing".