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transmit

[trans-mit, tranz-] / trænsˈmɪt, trænz- /


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Although the researchers have demonstrated that the plasma filament can transmit radio waves, its ability to receive signals and operate across a broad range of frequencies still needs to be tested.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026

“As long as measles continues to transmit in the country, it will find its way into these exquisitely vulnerable communities and cause massive outbreaks.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Plus, an infected deer tick must keep its harpoon-like feeding tube in the bloodstream for 36 to 48 hours to transmit the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Linkages between financial institutions, derivatives, securitization and market structures create multiple paths that will rapidly transmit shocks, making it difficult to quarantine problems.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

If there was no vessel for her to transmit spirit into, she would be the vessel.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

Drawing on the revelation that she received and authoritatively transmits, the church planted the seed that all humans are equal in dignity that led to the modern notion of human rights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

Daniel Senna, a 31-year-old patient at the Maugeri Hospital, transmits his pain level on a screen attached to the robot's chest.

From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026

The system places a nonlinear waveguide between two optical filters, each of which transmits a different portion of the light spectrum.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026

"We are working on improving our understanding of how the virus divides, transmits, and thinking about how current antiviral treatments can be used as a new treatment," she said.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

He tells me to be careful, and that he will be monitoring anything that transmits through my microphone.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

The California Department of Public Health reports that West Nile virus activity in the state, which is transmitted from infected mosquitoes, has reached a five-year high, with over 250 cases to date and 19 fatalities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Plague is a bacterial disease that can occur in several forms, including pneumonic plague, which is the most contagious type and can be transmitted by respiratory means.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

An infected animal can pass rabies to another animal or to a person through its bite, but that’s not the only way it can be transmitted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The researchers say the findings highlight the importance of preventing infections that can be transmitted to a fetus during pregnancy.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

After a long mystical sleep in which the tools of scientific inquiry lay moldering, the Ionian approach, in some cases transmitted through scholars at the Alexandrian Library, was finally rediscovered.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

The following morning, engineers began sending test data through the WFI and transmitting it back to teams on Earth.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

In March 2000, as the bubble burst, shares of companies in the business of transmitting data, or networking, plummeted too.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

The lawsuit alleges people wearing the smart glasses were unwittingly transmitting data to Meta whenever they used Meta AI by saying “Hey Meta,” or sometimes accidentally when adjusting the glasses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

The component found transmitting a signal to China was part of a K3 Scout drone boat made by Kraken Technology, based in Fareham, England.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

When I did, he was transmitting only five-way orders.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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