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transmit
[trans-mit, tranz-]
verb (used with object)
to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
Synonyms: ,to communicate, as information or news.
Synonyms:to pass or spread (disease, infection, etc.) to another.
to pass on (a genetic characteristic) from parent to offspring.
The mother transmitted her red hair to her daughter.
Physics.Ģż
to cause (light, heat, sound, etc.) to pass through a medium.
to convey or pass along (an impulse, force, motion, etc.).
to permit (light, heat, etc.) to pass through.
Glass transmits light.
Radio and Television.Ģżto emit (electromagnetic waves).
verb (used without object)
to send a signal by wire, radio, or television waves.
to pass on a right or obligation to heirs or descendants.
transmit
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verb
(tr) to pass or cause to go from one place or person to another; transfer
(tr) to pass on or impart (a disease, infection, etc)
(tr) to hand down to posterity
(tr; usually passive) to pass (an inheritable characteristic) from parent to offspring
to allow the passage of (particles, energy, etc)
radio waves are transmitted through the atmosphere
to send out (signals) by means of radio waves or along a transmission line
to broadcast (a radio or television programme)
(tr) to transfer (a force, motion, power, etc) from one part of a mechanical system to another
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- transmittable adjective
- transmittible adjective
- nontransmittible adjective
- pretransmit verb (used with object)
- retransmit verb (used with object)
- untransmitted adjective
- ³Ł°ł²¹²Ō²õĖ³¾¾±³Ł³Ł²¹²ś±ō±š adjective
- ³Ł°ł²¹²Ō²õĖ³¾¾±³Ł³Ł²¹±ō noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of transmit1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Programs transmitting weather data from satellites, valued by farmers, remain funded, but studies of climate change and other studies of Earth science are slashed.
"But we had our own way of writing and transmitting knowledge that has been completely side-lined and overlooked," she tells the BBC.
A small number of broadcasters and non-profit organisations transmit information into the country in the dead of night on short and medium radio waves, so North Koreans can tune in to listen in secret.
For two years, Sergei would collect coordinates and Tatyana would transmit them from her phone - removing all traces of the messages afterwards - as and when their village's internet access allowed them to do so.
"Even if that mosquito survives contact with the bed net, the parasites within are killed and so it's still not transmitting malaria," said Dr Probst.
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