Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.);
- Example: "communications is his major field of study"[syn: communications, communication theory]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
communication theory
n 1: the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting
information and the methods by which it is delivered (as
print or radio or television etc.); "communications is his
major field of study" [syn: communications,
communication theory]