interpersonal communication

collocation in English

meaningsofinterpersonalandcommunication

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interpersonal
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈpɜː.sən.əl/
us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈpɝː.sən.əl/
connected with relationships ...
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communication
noun
uk
/kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
us
/kəˌmjuː.nəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the act of communicating ...
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(Definition ofinterpersonalandcommunicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinterpersonal communication

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What is the mechanism for suchinterpersonalcommunication?
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They are made aware of a wide range of strategies used ininterpersonalcommunicationto facilitate the interpretation of messages and help negotiate meaning.
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This group-level outcome was largely dependent on actualinterpersonalcommunication; it was not evoked in the absence of this opportunity for unintended mutual influence.
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This gives a more natural method ofinterpersonalcommunication, but also copes, to some extent, with the effects of the medium on the message.
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Interpersonalcommunicationis also a learning interaction that advances competency in the other modes and in the learning of content.
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This is an outstanding introduction to the field ofinterpersonalcommunication.
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Interpersonalcommunication, on the other hand, is communication between people when they deal with each other as individuals.
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Though email has become a commoninterpersonalcommunicationmedium, it does not mean that this medium is used without difficulty.
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All then switched tointerpersonalcommunicationas follow-up questions were asked orally and through e-mail, where ideas could be negotiated and understandings clarified.
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Effects of continuing pediatric educationinterpersonalcommunicationskills.
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An understanding ofinterpersonalcommunication, and training in communication skills is now a well-accepted part of the training curriculum of most health professionals.
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In all agencies there were major inadequacies and failures in manual, computerised andinterpersonalcommunicationsystems.
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The preference is thatinterpersonalcommunicationshould be about content, and content should be much more than 'what one does on weekends'.
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Traditionally, the study of the social dimensions ofinterpersonalcommunicationhas been separated from the study of the cognitive dimensions.
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The authors postulated that the family farmers' largerinterpersonalcommunicationnetworks, stronger ties to the land, and more time to spend on more management-intensive technologies all contributed to these differences.
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These links are both intrapersonal - affecting personal perceptions of the value assigned to a language - and interpersonal, affecting which language is spoken ininterpersonalcommunication, especially between parent and child.
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Choice of language and modes ofinterpersonalcommunicationin the classroom can enhance or inhibit the creation of constructivist learning environments.
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This belief was certainly construct on users' perceptions of pharmacist professional competencies, which in turn should result from pharmacist-patient interactions, and in particular frominterpersonalcommunicationprocesses.
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