communication skill
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2.6
- noun
- /kəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃən skɪl/
- Specialized
:
habilidad de comunicación
- Research has shown that provider communication skills can be successfully taught and acquired.
- oral communication skills
- good communication skills
- social communication skills
You could tell he knew that his communication skills weren't perfect.
- You could tell he knew that his communication skills weren't perfect.
- I place the responsibility on the poor communication skills of scientists.
- I had a lack of communication skills and I wasn't being honest with her or myself.
- I feel like Hooters taught me a lot of people skills, communication skills.
- And so it's a new moment in developing a set of communication skills for important policy actions.
- All those falls under communication skills.
- So please do not come to conclusions about his communication skills using text or any kind of messaging app.
- Raising capital takes a certain personality and a certain toughness, communication skills, right?
- Critical thinking skills, communication skills, some sort of ethical set of values and a work ethic.
- I think even with like past friendships that I've had, that I've had so many where we were just young and immature and didn't have the communication skills to talk it out.
- And you, I, I need, I should say that you have to have very good communication skills and you have to know what to be said, where and how.
- They develop new methods to quickly identify fake studies, to explain why some results can't be trusted, and to improve their communication skills.
- People with the best communication skills do best at this.
Examples
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Speaking and listening are essential communication skills for everyday social interactions.
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Selection criteria include a demonstrated interest in the public policy process, strong communication skills, and an excellent academic record.
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People with the best communication skills do best at this.
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And so it's a new moment in developing a set of communication skills for important policy actions.
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You learn about communication skills and how you can use those skills in your life to just grow much faster.
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Brown, develop your communication skills, young man, because once you open your mouth, you tell the world who you are.
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On a global stage, good written communication skills are an asset.
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Today, Professor Bliss will tell you about the importance of communication skills on Wall Street.
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The quality of interactions can be enhanced when students learn socially appropriate conversational and communication skills.
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Effective communication skills can greatly enhance teamwork in the workplace.
Synonyms
A willingness and ability to talk and share ideas with other people
Antonyms
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
The meaning is directly compositional: a 'skill' concerning 'communication' is the ability to communicate. This noun+noun combination follows a common, cross-linguistic pattern and a B1 learner who knows 'communication' and 'skill' can readily infer the MWE's meaning.
Etymology
Communication skill gives a clear picture: communication is about sending a message and a skill is the ability to do it well, so the phrase means 'the ability to share ideas, information, or feelings clearly'.