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transmission

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


NOUN
a mechanism for transmitting power
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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

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

NextEra owns Florida Power & Light, the largest electric utility in the U.S., and is also one of the largest developers of power generation, battery storage and transmission.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

NextEra owns hundreds of power plants and transmission lines as well as Florida Power & Light.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

No, talking about Didi made Sean seize up like a busted transmission.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby




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