communication theory

Definitions of communication theory
  1. noun
    the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
    synonyms: communications
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    type of:
    bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field
    a branch of knowledge
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