Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

cool medium
a medium that usually, but not always, provides little involvement together with substantial stimulus; includes speech, television, cartoons
 
permission
approval to do something
 
manner name
a word that denotes a manner of doing something
 
black book
a list of people who are out of favor
 
dominant
(music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
 
sneak preview
a preview to test audience reactions
 
unicameral script
a script with a single case
 
flyleaf
a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
 
Tatahumara
the Uto-Aztecan language of the Tatahumara
 
apology
an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
 
Associate in Arts
an associate degree in arts
 
title
an appellation signifying nobility
 
Riot Act
a former English law requiring mobs to disperse after a magistrate reads the law to them
 
notational system
a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
 
pipeline
gossip spread by spoken communication
 
semibreve
a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)
 
hearsay rule
a rule that declares not admissible as evidence any statement other than that by a witness
 
pagination
the system of numbering pages
 
mail
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
 
persiflage
light teasing
 
  List More