Definition of meta-communication in English English dictionary
Communication taking place with or underlying a more obvious form of communication; (sing. & in pl.) principles or theories about communication derived from the study of communication
Communication that indicates how verbal information should be interpreted; stimuli surrounding the verbal communication that also have meaning, which may or may not be congruent with that of or support the verbal talk. It may support or contradict verbal communication; Communication which is implicit and not expressed in words
Communication taking place with or underlying a more obvious form of communication; (sing. & in pl.) principles or theories about communication derived from the study of communication