Vocabulary for IELTS (General) - Communication

a machine that answers missed calls and records the messages callers leave

to physically connect or fasten something to another thing

an individual who maintains and regularly adds new content to a blog

the process or activity of exchanging information or expressing feelings, thoughts, or ideas by speaking, writing, etc.

the act of establishing or the state of being linked to something

a digital audio program that is available for download or streaming on the internet, typically produced in a series format covering a wide range of topics

a computer program that searches the internet and finds information based on a word or group of words given to it

to explore content or information on the internet or in other media without a specific goal

a system that allows callers to leave recorded messages for someone who is unable to answer their phone

a file or document that is sent along with an email

to remove a piece of data from a computer or smartphone

offensive and often threatening letters or emails usually sent under no name

a person who uses or controls a machine, device or piece of equipment

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

the quality of being able to speak or write very well and easily in a foreign language

the state or quality of being without any errors

a difficulty emerging from the fact that people cannot communicate because they do not have a common language

the first language that a baby acquires naturally; the native language

someone who has learned a language as their first language, and not as a foreign language

the way a word is pronounced

a system used to communicate with deaf people that involves using hands and body gestures instead of words

(of speech or written discourse) unclear or poorly organized in a way that is not comprehensible

to make something clear and easy to understand by explaining it more

to fully understand something, especially something complicated

to engage in a conversation with someone

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

to show or make a thought, feeling, etc. known by looks, words, or actions

to explain or show the meaning of something using examples, pictures, etc.

to mention or express something in few words

a message or post on Twitter

services that banks offer their customers by telephone