nonverbal communication

ver·bal com·mu·ni·ca·tion

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vur-buh l kuh-myoo-ni-key-shuh n]
- /ˈvɜr bəl kəˌmyu nɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vur-buh l kuh-myoo-ni-key-shuh n]
- /ˈvɜr bəl kəˌmyu nɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of nonverbal communication words

noun nonverbal communication gesture and facial expression 1
noun nonverbal communication those aspects of communication, such as gestures and facial expressions, that do not involve verbal communication but which may include nonverbal aspects of speech itself (accent, tone of voice, speed of speaking, etc) 0

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nonverbal communication popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for nonverbal communication

noun nonverbal communication

american sign language — a language consisting of manual signs and gestures, used as by deaf people in North America
asl — above sea level
body language — Your body language is the way in which you show your feelings or thoughts to other people by means of the position or movements of your body, rather than with words.
dactylology — the method of using manual sign language, as in communicating with deaf people
fingerspelling — the communication in sign language of a word or other expression by rendering its written form letter by letter in a manual alphabet.

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