comm

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See also: comm. and Comm.

English

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Noun

comm (plural comms)

  1. Clipping of communication.
    comms line
    • 2016, Chris Graham, Five Minutes of Amazing: My Journey Through Dementia, London: Sphere, →ISBN, page 41:
      I didn’t appreciate it yet, but the bike I’d bought was a little too big for me and I wasn’t sitting in the optimal position. One day, a few weeks in, I posted a sitrep: ‘Frustrating day with delays, crazy truck drivers, no room at the inn, comms playing up — but covered over 110km!’
  2. Clipping of commission.
  3. Clipping of committee.
  4. Clipping of commandant.
  5. (science fiction) Synonym of commlink
    • 2018, Joseph Kainz, Sector 12 and the Art of Burning, page ix:
      My comm was set on silent mode—nothing in or out except emergency transmissions.

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