"communicating" meaning in English

See communicating in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪ.tɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kəˈmju.nəˌkeɪ.tɪŋ/ [General-American]
Etymology: From communicate + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|communicate|-ing}} communicate + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} communicating (not comparable)
  1. Allowing people to pass directly between two rooms. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: communicating artery, communicating vessel
    Sense id: en-communicating-en-adj-nx1UL4Cr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10

Verb

IPA: /kəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪ.tɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kəˈmju.nəˌkeɪ.tɪŋ/ [General-American]
Etymology: From communicate + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|communicate|-ing}} communicate + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} communicating
  1. present participle and gerund of communicate Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: communicate
    Sense id: en-communicating-en-verb-norXMkvB

Alternative forms

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