networked communication

[ˈnɛtwɜːrkt kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən]
nounpl: networked communications
comunicação em rede
1. Exchange of information, messages, or data between multiple individuals or systems connected through a network infrastructure
Networked communication has transformed how businesses collaborate across different departments and locations.
A comunicação em rede transformou a maneira como as empresas colaboram entre departamentos e localizações diferentes.
2. The use of interconnected digital platforms or systems to facilitate real-time or asynchronous information sharing
The company invested in networked communication tools to improve remote team coordination.
A empresa investiu em ferramentas de comunicação em rede para melhorar a coordenação do time remoto.
3. A system of communication that relies on technological infrastructure to connect dispersed participants
Networked communication enabled the university to hold virtual classes during the pandemic.
A comunicação em rede permitiu que a universidade realizasse aulas virtuais durante a pandemia.
In Brazil, networked communication is deeply embedded in modern business culture, with platforms like WhatsApp Business widely adopted for professional communications alongside traditional email. In the USA and globally, the term reflects the shift toward remote work and hybrid environments, particularly post-2020. Portuguese usage emphasizes technical precision, often specifying 'em rede' (in network) to distinguish from general digital communication.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
digital communicationonline communicationinterconnected communicationdistributed communicationremote communication
Antonyms / Antônimos
face-to-face communicationdirect communicationisolated communicationone-way communication

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
comunicação em rede
Standard term widely used in business, technology, and academic contexts
São Paulo
comunicação em rede / comunicação digital
Both terms commonly used in tech-savvy urban areas
Rio de Janeiro
comunicação em rede
Standard usage, sometimes simplified to 'comunicação online'
Portugal
comunicação em rede / comunicação em rede de computadores
More formal or technical contexts may specify 'computadores'; preferred in academic and corporate settings

Related Words

network infrastructuredigital platformtelecommunicationdata transmissionconnectivitycloud communicationsynchronous communicationasynchronous communication

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep the lines of communication open
break down communication barriers
establish a network connection
bridge the communication gap
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