Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

communicability

noun
/kəˌmjunɪkəˈbɪlɪti/
Definition
The ability to be communicated or transmitted, especially in relation to information or disease.
Examples
  • The communicability of the virus made it a major health concern.
  • Effective communication techniques can enhance the communicability of your ideas.
  • Research into the communicability of certain diseases informs public health strategies.
Meaning
Communicability refers to how easily something, such as ideas or infections, can be shared or spread from one person to another.
Synonyms
  • transferability
  • transmissibility
  • spreadability
  • conveyability