"masscom" meaning in All languages combined

See masscom on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Blend of mass + communication Etymology templates: {{blend|en|mass|communication}} Blend of mass + communication Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} masscom (uncountable)
  1. Mass communication, often specifically the mass media. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Media

Download JSON data for masscom meaning in All languages combined (1.6kB)

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