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transmission

[trans-mish-uhn, tranz-] / trænsˈmɪʃ ən, trænz- /
NOUN
the act of transporting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
communication transportation
STRONG
conveyance hauling sending transference transmittal
WEAK
carrying transposal
NOUN
broadcast
Synonyms
STRONG
conduction program show simulcast telecast
WEAK
TV broadcast radio broadcast radiocast television broadcast
NOUN
a mechanism for transmitting power
Synonyms
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automatic transmission
STRONG
gears
WEAK
gear box manual transmission standard transmission
NOUN
conveyance
Synonyms
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broadcast communication delivery gearbox
STRONG
conductance conduction dispatch message sending
Antonyms
STRONGEST
quiet

Example Sentences

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Hyperscalers can order servers and deploy them quickly, but the transformer that steps down high-voltage transmission to usable power cannot be rushed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Communication delays between Earth and robotic explorers can range from four to 22 minutes, and limited data transmission capacity adds another layer of constraint.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

According to the World Health Organization, climate change -- through increased rainfall, temperatures and humidity -- can in some cases accelerate malaria transmission by enabling mosquitoes to breed faster.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Wild boar, he tells the BBC, have become a particular problem, causing "a huge increase in traffic accidents and transmission of diseases".

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

By 9:30 in the morning, the two men had dismantled Walter's truck, completely removing the transmission.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson