comunicacioun

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === comenycacion, cominicacioun, cominicasion, communecacoun, communicacion, communication, communycacion, communycacioun, communycacyon, commynycacioun, comownycacyon, comunicacion, comunicacyon, comunicacyoun, comunycacyoun, comynycacioun, komynykasyon === Etymology === Borrowed from Anglo-Norman communicacion, Middle French communicacion, or their etymon Latin commūnicātiō; compare comun (“common”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔˌmiu̯niˌkaːsiˈuːn/, /kɔˌmiu̯niˈkaːsjun/, /kɔmini-/ === Noun === comunicacioun (uncountable) (chiefly Late Middle English, formal) Interconnection, interaction; the state of being associated: Discussion, deliberation, conferral. An instance of discussion or debate; a meeting. (rare) Distribution, sharing. (rare) A communication or message. (rare) Similitude, resemblance. (rare) Frequency, commonness. ==== Descendants ==== English: communication ==== References ==== “commū̆nicāciǒun̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.