Home › Words › C › compunicationscompunicationscompunications means the combination of computer and telecommunications technologies.EtymologyBlend of computer + communications, coined by Anthony G. Oettinger in the 1970s.nounThe combination of computer and telecommunications technologies.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.compunication 76% match — Synonym of compunications. vs compunications →infocommunications 72% match — telecommunications coupled with information processing vs compunications →comtech 62% match — communications technology vs compunications →telecom 61% match — Telecommunication or telecommunications. vs compunications →intercomputer 61% match — Between computers. vs compunications →cybercommunication 60% match — Communication in cyberspace. vs compunications →datacom 60% match — data communications vs compunications →communications 60% match — Telecommunications, the science and technology of communicating, especially by electronic means. vs compunications →