Two-way communication

Two-way communication

Two-way communication is a form of transmission in which both parties involved transmit information. Common forms of two-way communication are:

* In-person communication.
* Telephone conversations.
* Amateur, CB or FRS radio contacts.
* Computer networks. See back-channel.
* Chatrooms and Instant Messaging.

Two-way communication is in contrast to broadcasting.Fact|date=October 2007


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