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transmission

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


NOUN
a mechanism for transmitting power
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That connection is important because mGluR1 has already been linked to synaptic transmission, the communication between neurons.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

“Renewables require a completely different kind of grid,” says Luca Moro, chief investment officer at energy-focused fund SpesX, “a capillary system instead of one-way transmission from a power plant.”

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

These specialized chips convert electrical data into optical signals and are important for high-bandwidth, low-latency data transmission.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

In East Lothian there's a focus on electricity transmission infrastructure as well as specialist manufacturing and fabrication.

From BBC • May 26, 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




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