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Academic conference

Conference for researchers to present and discuss their work

Literary device

Repetition of consonant sounds in literature

Argumentation theory

Study of how conclusions are reached through logical reasoning; one of four rhetorical modes

Augmentative and alternative communication

Techniques used for those with communication impairments

A type of nonverbal communication

Communication (Hitomi Takahashi song)

2006 single by Hitomi Takahashi

Communication studies

Academic field that deals with processes of communication

Computer-mediated communication

Human communication that occurs through the use of two or more electronic devices

Conference call

A telephone call with several participants

Convention (meeting)

Meeting of a group of individuals and/or companies in a certain field

Interactive communication between two or more people

Cross-cultural communication

Field of study that looks at how people from differing cultural backgrounds communicate

Formal conversation, often between opposing viewpoints, on a topic

Field of theory which examines elements of conversation

Environmental communication

Type of communication

Facial expression

Motions or positions of subcutaneous human face muscles, conveying emotional state

Figure of speech

Word or phrase entailing an intentional deviation from literal meaning to produce a rhetorical effect

Gaming convention

Convention centered gaming

Human communication

How humans communicate

Interpersonal communication

Exchange of information between two or more people who are interdependent

Structured series of questions and answers

Intrapersonal communication

Process of communication with oneself

Interpretation of body motion communication

Concept in philosophy, religion, rhetoric, and psychology

Mass communication

Large-scale dissemination of information

Event in which two or more people assemble, planned in advance to facilitate discussion

Meta-communication

Secondary communication (including indirect cues) about how a piece of information is meant to be interpreted

Figure of speech marked by implicit comparison

Nonverbal communication

Interpersonal communication through wordless (mostly visual) cues

Organizational communication

Field of study in communication studies

Communication of additional meaning, nuance, or emotion in speech

Parent–teacher conference

A short meeting or conference between the parents and teachers of students to discuss a child's progress at school and find solutions to academic or behavioral problems

Political communication

Popular Assembly

Political party in Uruguay

Popular science

Interpretation of science intended for a general audience

Form of communication intended to sway the audience through presenting only one side of the argument

Public relations

Broad term for the management of public communication of organizations

Public speaking

Performing a speech to a live audience

Art of discourse

Scheme (rhetoric)

Figure of speech that relies on the structure and syntax of sentences

Science communication

Public communication of science-related topics to non-experts

Informal conversation

Summit (meeting)

Meeting of heads of state or government

Part of a banquet in Greek and Etruscan art

Technical communication

The study and/or practice of communicating technical information

Town hall meeting

Reception where local and national politicians to meet with their constituents

Exhibition for companies of a specific industry to present their new products

Trope (literature)

Use of figurative language for artistic effect

Visual communication

Communication of ideas and information in forms that can be read or looked upon