# communicating

Pronunciation: US say "kuh-MYOO-nuh-kay-ting" /kəˈmju.nəˌkeɪ.tɪŋ/; UK say "kuh-MYOO-ni-kay-ting" /kəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪ.tɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of communicate. — present participle and gerund of communicate
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of communicate. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the activity.
   - _The two teams are communicating through a shared dashboard._
   - _She spent the morning communicating updates to the board._

## Adjective

2. Allowing people to pass directly from one room into the adjoining one.
   - Simple: Joined so a person can walk straight from one room into the next.
   - _The suite offers two communicating rooms joined by a private door._
   - _Their apartment had a communicating passage between the kitchen and the dining area._

## Origin

Formed from the verb "communicate" with the suffix "-ing".

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/communicating (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
