telecommunicate
Also found in: Thesaurus.
tel·e·com·mu·ni·cate
(tĕl′ĭ-kə-myo͞o′nĭ-kāt′)v. tel·e·com·mu·ni·cat·ed, tel·e·com·mu·ni·cat·ing, tel·e·com·mu·ni·cates
v.tr.
To transmit (data, for example) by telecommunication.
v.intr.
To communicate by means of telecommunication: telecommunicating with an overseas firm.
tel′e·com·mu′ni·ca′tor n.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
tel•e•com•mu•ni•cate
(ˌtɛl ɪ kəˈmyu nɪˌkeɪt)v.t., v.i. -cat•ed, -cat•ing.
to communicate by telecommunications.
[1980–85]
tel`e•com•mu′ni•ca`tor, n.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Switch to new thesaurus
Verb | 1. | telecommunicate - communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist" phone, telephone, call up, call, ring - get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning" telex - communicate by telex; "We telexed the information to our sister company" facsimile, fax, telefax - send something via a facsimile machine; "Can you fax me the report right away?" email, e-mail, netmail - communicate electronically on the computer; "she e-mailed me the good news" call - send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message; "Hawaii is calling!"; "A transmitter in Samoa was heard calling" |
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.