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comm

comm

10 7.4
The team that manages a company's public messages and talks to the press
  • noun
  • /kəm/
  • Jargon
translation icon : equipo de comunicación
  • During the meeting, the comm department shared important updates about the company's upcoming initiatives.

I was burnt out and my head of comms said I needed to go.

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Examples

  • Vijay was sitting at the galley table when Jamie left the comm center.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Then he kept on walking toward the comm center.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Ben, did you ask Grandpa Max if we could use the Comm Center?

  • Once in the comm center, he slumped down on the little chair and sent another message to Tarawa.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Everyone crowded into the comm center as Dezhurova made the final preparations to launch the generator.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • "Want some coffee?" It was Vijay, standing at the comm center doorway with a steaming mug in her hands.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • The marketing team presented their strategy to the new head of comm for better public engagement.

  • The comm team worked tirelessly to ensure clear communication during the crisis.

Synonyms

110 3.0

Work to help a company or person look good to the public

is the organizational unit that runs image and messaging activities
comms
vscomm
  • Jargon
1 5.9

A way people send messages and information in work or operations

is the formal organizational team that handles messaging and public image work

Surface Forms

comm singular
comms plural

Etymology

Comm is short for communications, from Latin communicare meaning 'to share', the same root as communicate and community. So the comm department is the team that shares news and messages for an organization.