Vertical Communication

Term explanation  •  Category Communication

Definition and meaning

Vertical communication means that information is passed from one person to the next according to a linear system based on their titles. This type of communication is used when a company follows a hierarchical structure or for important, sensitive information.

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Vocal distractions

In vocal distractions filler words like um, er, and you know are used during a pause.

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Internal Summary

Internal summary means to remind listeners about the major points which were already presented in a speech before coming to new ideas.

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Animated GIF

An animated GIF enables images to be played in a specific order. It is created when several individual images are saved in a GIF file.

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Hybrid Event

When an event consist of both virtual and in-person parts, this is called a hybrid event. This type of event is popular as it combines the benefits of both online and live events.

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