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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

auditory communication go
communication that relies on hearing

utterance, vocalization go
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication

call, cry, outcry, yell, shout, vociferation
a loud utterance

noun.communication

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bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl go
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
blue murder go
an extravagantly loud outcry
catcall go
a cry expressing disapproval
clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry go
loud and persistent outcry from many people
halloo go
a shout to attract attention
hoot go
a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
hosanna go
a cry of praise or adoration (to God)
noise go
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching go
sharp piercing cry
whoop go
a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement
war cry, war whoop, rallying cry, battle cry go
a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle
yelling, shouting go
uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
yodel go
a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto
bird, hoot, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort go
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt