The word communication derieved from the Latin word means "communicate"-to share,exchange,send along,transmit,talk,gesture,write,put in use relate. A number of definition have been given to the term"communication". a few important ones are:
"communication in its simplest form is conveying of information from one person to another"
"communication is the transfer of information from one person to another whether or not it elicits confidence"
communication is an exchange of facts,ideas,opinions or emotions by two or more"
Following are the main characteristics of communication
communication always happens between or among two or more parties- sender and receiver.
communication involve an"exchange- of facts,ideas,opinions,emotions or thoughts.
communication uses verbal ways like words (spoken or written), or non-verbal ways like gestures,postures etc
communication needs a mutuality of understanding between sender and receiver.
communication is a two-way process.
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