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transmission

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


NOUN
a mechanism for transmitting power
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Most of the crossover’s parts come from Mexico, including its engine and transmission.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The DRC has limited capacity to conduct laboratory tests to confirm the transmission of cases.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

That connection is important because mGluR1 has already been linked to synaptic transmission, the communication between neurons.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

In that same plan, about 75% of major new load growth is attributed to data centers, nearly all concentrated in Northern Nevada, on the same transmission system that feeds the Lake Tahoe region.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Nurse Mayinga seemed to be a vector for an explosive chain of lethal transmission in a crowded third-world city with a population of two million people.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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