communicability

Example Sentences

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The second wave, which exploded across the country in April and May, exposed both the Delta variant’s increased communicability and India’s inability to cope.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2021

Her mastery of rhythmic pulse, of natural melody that sounds less composed than plucked from the air, and imaginative vocal and instrumental character from the chamber orchestra provide a remarkable degree of communicability.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2019

The ostensible goal of these experiments—in which researchers manipulate already-dangerous pathogens to create or increase communicability among humans—is to develop tools to monitor the natural emergence of pandemic strains.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2014

“What about the communicability of the human spirit?”

From BusinessWeek • Aug. 23, 2011

The presence of false membranes in one form of mammitis in cows does not necessarily imply its communicability to man.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry