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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

syntagma, syntagm go
a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit

constituent, grammatical constituent go
(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction

object
(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon

noun.communication

4 Subcategories

prepositional object, object of a preposition go
the object governed by a preposition
direct object, object of the verb go
the object that receives the direct action of the verb
indirect object go
the object that is the recipient or beneficiary of the action of the verb
retained object go
an object in a passive construction