electronic communication

collocation in English

meaningsofelectronicandcommunication

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electronic
adjective
uk
/ˌel.ekˈtrɒn.ɪk/
us
/iˌlekˈtrɑː.nɪk/
(especially of equipment), using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by ...
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communication
noun
uk
/kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
us
/kəˌmjuː.nəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the act of communicating ...
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(Definition ofelectronicandcommunicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofelectronic communication

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Electroniccommunication, in its world-shrinking form, is associated with images and immediate impact rather than with imaginative reflection and exploration.
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This attitude has distracted attention away from the educational benefits of asynchronouselectroniccommunication.
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This is a valid statement:electroniccommunicationis still not as fast as spoken communication.
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Most important of all, it helps makeelectroniccommunicationmore effective.
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But is the medium solely responsible for the emergent features inelectroniccommunication?
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The introduction ofelectroniccommunicationsystems is recommended.
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Comparing face-to-face andelectroniccommunicationin the second language classroom.
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In real-time written conversation (as in such instantelectroniccommunicationas icq), the nuances of meaning conveyed in speech cannot always be intimated speedily.
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Electroniccommunicationhas challenged a status quo that had become a cornerstone of written and printed language.
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However, previous studies have relatively neglected the question of publicity and visibility: the entangled world of news andelectroniccommunication, informers and information.
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As the authors say, ready or not,electroniccommunicationis here - and, of course, the ethics community is sadly behind on its responsibility to analyze the issues involved.
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At another level, articles on questions of structure and usage have ranged from lexicography, syntax, and corpus linguistics to international advertising, digital communication, andelectroniccommunication.
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Gotlieb has shrewdly anticipated the age ofelectroniccommunicationin which rubbish, even famous rubbish, will not be available.
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Namely, these researchers collected a large longitudinal corpus ofelectroniccommunicationtranscripts (contextualized with a wealth of quantitative and qualitative data collected during the implementation of their three-year project).
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Froomkin (1995, 1996) identified four types of anonymity and pseudo-anonymity inelectroniccommunication, as follows.
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This section also addresses the subject ofelectroniccommunicationand how this relatively new form of literacy can help students establish new connections and strengthen old ones.
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Not only is there a proliferation of journals around the world, but alsoelectroniccommunicationmight make the process of publication (as we now know it) obsolete.
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Another major challenge is to recognize the potential use ofelectroniccommunicationwithin medical practice and to integrate this form of communication into the health care system.
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These are things that will really mean something to all consumers and users ofelectroniccommunicationservices.
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