Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lack-of-communication
noun phrase
/læk əv kəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
The failure to exchange information or ideas effectively between individuals or groups.
Examples
- The project’s failure was largely attributed to a lack of communication among team members.
- A lack-of-communication can lead to frustration and conflict in relationships.
- During the meeting, it became clear that lack of communication was causing discrepancies in reports.
Meaning
It refers to a situation where communication breaks down, leading to misunderstandings or a total absence of dialogue.
Synonyms
- miscommunication
- breakdown in communication
- communication gap
- failure to communicate
- disconnection
