communicate
verb (used with object)
to impart knowledge of; make known.
have communicated
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present perfectof communicate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Constantly choosing restaurants that cost $300 a person is tone-deaf, but only if you have communicated that you are not comfortable spending that kind of dough on eating out.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
“We are committing to put this chapter behind us. We have communicated to the NBA that we are complying with the penalties assessed by the league, have paid the fine, and are moving forward.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Some who have communicated with Epshteyn say he is cautious in his communications, even on messaging apps that automatically delete, and has told people not to put things in writing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
"It is unfortunate that they have communicated to us that their ambassadors are not able to attend," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2024
If they all give exactly the same answer, you can be pretty sure they have communicated with each other.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
