comm
- noun
- /kəm/
- Jargon
- 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.
- I was burnt out and my head of comms said I needed to go.
- And so you're, like, one part moderator, one part coach, one part comms director.
- A year later I joined HSBC as a speechwriter to the CEO and comms advisor.
- They're pissed that their actual recitation of his remarks was messed with by these losers over in the comms department.
- Anyway, I then started working for an MP in comms and eight days into that new job, the general election was called.
Examples
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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?
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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.
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The comm team worked tirelessly to ensure clear communication during the crisis.
Synonyms
Work to help a company or person look good to the public
A way people send messages and information in work or operations
Surface Forms
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.