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transmission

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


NOUN
a mechanism for transmitting power
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In order to achieve this salutary ratio, the engineers located the eight-speed, dual-clutch transmission at the rear axle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The third analyzes the transmission spectrum in the frequency domain using Green's-function methods.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

Ma suspects the real reason is because “as the monopoly operator of long-distance transmission, State Grid can impose arbitrary fees.”

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

This suggests very few of these cases were caused by mother-to-child transmission.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Today, the setting is dwarfed by a cellular transmission tower.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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