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Communication-the act or an instance of communicating; the imparting or

exchange of information, ideas, or feelings


Communiqu - an official communication or announcement, esp to the press or
public
Medium-a means or agency for communicating or diffusing information, news,
etc, to the public
Message-a communication, usually brief, from one person or group to another
Receiver-a person who receives something; recipient
Sender- to transmit (a message) by radio, esp in the form of pulses
Transmission-the act or process of transmitting
Journalism-the profession or practice of reporting about, photographing, or
editing news stories for one of the mass media
Propaganda-the organized dissemination of information, allegations, etc, to assist
or damage the cause of a government, movement, etc
Censorship-a person authorized to examine publications, theatrical presentations,
films, letters, etc, in order to suppress in whole or part those considered obscene,
politically unacceptable, etc
Voice mail-an electronic system for the transfer and storage of telephone
messages, which can then be dealt with by the user at his or her convenience
Electronic mail-the transmission and distribution of messages, information,
facsimiles of documents, etc, from one computer terminal to another
Website-a group of connected pages on the World Wide Web containing
information on a particular subject
Telecommuting-another name for teleworking
Pager-a small electronic device, capable of receiving short messages; usually
carried by people who need to be contacted urgently (e.g. doctors)
Encoding- to convert (a message) from plain text into code

Libel-the publication of defamatory matter in permanent form, as by a written or


printed statement, picture, etc
Slander- defamation in some transient form, as by spoken words, gestures, etc
Internet-the single worldwide computer network that interconnects other
computer networks, on which end-user services, such as World Wide Web sites or
data archives, are located, enabling data and other information to be exchanged
Copyright-the exclusive right to produce copies and to control an original literary,
musical, or artistic work, granted by law for a specified number of years (in
Britain, usually 70 years from the death of the author, composer, etc, or from the
date of publication if later)

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