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Six example sentences with communicative, each labelled with its topic.
The protocol defines the communicative layer between the two devices, leaving the storage format entirely to the manufacturer.
Technology
Speech therapists study the communicative function of a gesture, since a pointed finger can carry as much as a sentence.
Psychology
Nurses are trained in the communicative side of care, because how a diagnosis is delivered changes whether a patient follows it.
Medicine
One philosopher argued that reason itself is communicative, since a claim only counts once someone else can question it.
Philosophy
The manager's review praised her communicative habits, from short written summaries to calling back every client the same day.
Business
The accelerator scores founders on communicative clarity, since a good product explained badly rarely gets a second meeting.
Startups
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