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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

language, linguistic communication go
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols

string of words, word string, linguistic string go
a linear sequence of words as spoken or written

sentence
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language

noun.communication

7 Subcategories

simple sentence go
a sentence having no coordinate clauses or subordinate clauses
complex sentence go
a sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause
compound sentence go
a sentence composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses
declarative sentence, declaratory sentence go
a sentence (in the indicative mood) that makes a declaration
run-on sentence go
an ungrammatical sentence in which two or more independent clauses are conjoined without a conjunction
topic sentence go
a sentence that states the topic of its paragraph
question, interrogation, interrogative, interrogative sentence go
a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply