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Sunday, January 12, 2025

Communication Vocabulary

 A strong communication vocabulary is essential for expressing yourself clearly and effectively. Here's a breakdown of useful vocabulary across different aspects of communication:

General Communication Terms:

  • Convey: To communicate or make known.
  • Articulate: To express oneself clearly and effectively.
  • Disseminate: To spread information widely.
  • Enunciate: To pronounce words clearly.
  • Impart: To communicate information or knowledge.
  • Interject: To interrupt with a comment.
  • Reiterate: To repeat something for emphasis.
  • Substantiate: To provide evidence to support a claim.

Verbal Communication:

  • Dialogue: A conversation between two or more people.
  • Monologue: A long speech by one person.
  • Discourse: Formal discussion or conversation.
  • Rhetoric: The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing.
  • Inflection: Change in the pitch or tone of voice.
  • Pace: The speed at which someone speaks.
  • Tone: The general character or attitude of a piece of writing or speech.

Written Communication:

  • Concise: Brief and to the point.
  • Coherent: Logical and consistent.
  • Cogent: Clear, logical, and convincing.
  • Succinct: Briefly and clearly expressed.
  • Ambiguous: Open to more than one interpretation.
  • Nuance: A subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.
  • Jargon: Specialized terms or language used by a particular group or profession.

Nonverbal Communication:

  • Body language: Nonverbal communication through gestures, posture, facial expressions, etc.
  • Facial expressions: Movements of the face that convey emotions.
  • Gestures: Movements of the hands or body to express meaning.
  • Posture: The way someone holds their body.
  • Proxemics: The study of how people use space in communication.

Listening Skills:

  • Active listening: Paying close attention to what someone is saying and showing that you are listening.
  • Empathy: The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
  • Paraphrase: To express the meaning of something using different words.
  • Clarify: To make something clearer or easier to understand.

Conflict Resolution:

  • Mediate: To intervene in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement.
  • Negotiate: To discuss something in order to reach an agreement.
  • Compromise: An agreement reached by mutual concessions.
  • Resolution: The action of solving a problem or dispute.

Persuasion:

  • Ethos: Credibility or trustworthiness.
  • Pathos: Emotional appeal.
  • Logos: Logical appeal.
  • Influence: The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something.





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