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transmission

[trans-mish-uhn, tranz-] / trænsˈmɪʃ ən, trænz- /


NOUN
a mechanism for transmitting power
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To investigate the atmosphere of TOI-199b, researchers used a method called transmission spectroscopy.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The health agency said "widening gaps in testing and prevention" were partly behind the surge in transmission, and called for urgent action.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The following year, Texas regulators rejected NextEra’s bid for Oncor, one of the largest electricity transmission businesses in the country that at the time was being sold as part of a bankruptcy case.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Regular customers often paid for much of the cost of transmission lines that served data centers, adding to a backlash against the massive warehouses.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

They modify the anatomy or habits of their host in such a way as to accelerate their transmission.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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