metacommunication

noun

Etymology

From meta- + communication; from Ancient Greek μετά (metá, “after, beyond; with; adjacent; self”) + Latin commūnicātiō (“imparting, communicating”); from commūnicō (“share, impart, inform”).

  1. derived from commūnicātiōnem
  2. derived from communicacion
  3. inherited from comunicacioun
  4. prefixed as metacommunication — “meta + communication

Definitions

  1. Communication or discussion, especially involving academic analysis, about communication…

    Communication or discussion, especially involving academic analysis, about communication itself.

  2. Communication which is implicit and not expressed in words.

The neighborhood

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