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masscom en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of mass + communication.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Mass communication, often specifically the mass media.
    • AM call-up talk shows constitute one of the few electronic soapboxes which citizens - other than the usual two dozen professional TV "pundits" - can use to express themselves via the electronic apparatus of the masscom system. 2005, David March, Robert J. Thompson, Television in the Antenna Age: A Concise History, →ISBN, page 47: