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communicative

[kuh-myoo-ni-kay-tiv, -kuh-tiv] / kəˈmju nɪˌkeɪ tɪv, -kə tɪv /


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It’s annoying that she is blaming her inability to complete tasks on you, but it sounds like your co-workers and boss know you’re a communicative manager.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

While throwing, the chimpanzees pant hoot — a loud, long-distance communicative signal — and sometimes repeatedly hit their hands and feet on the tree in a behavior called buttress drumming.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

"Someone more flexible, more communicative, and more appealing to society -- but such a person does not seem to exist."

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

If anything, it muddled our relationship, the communicative signals of the PetPhone confusing Clover and ultimately making me feel distanced from her.

From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026

He didn't say any more but we've always been unusually communicative in a reserved way, and I understood that he meant a great deal more than that.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald


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