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- DictionaryTrans·mis·sion/tranzˈmiSHən/
noun
- 1. the action or process of transmitting something, or the state of being transmitted: "the transmission of the virus"
- 2. the mechanism by which power is transmitted from an engine to the wheels of a motor vehicle: "a three-speed automatic transmission"
1. : an act, process, or instance of transmitting. transmission of a nerve impulse across a synapse. 2. : the passage of radio waves in the space between transmitting and receiving stations. also : the act or process of transmitting by radio or television. 3.
the fact of being transmitted. Synonyms: conveyance, passing, passage, transfer. something that is transmitted. Machinery. transference of force between machines or mechanisms, often with changes of torque and speed. a compact, enclosed unit of gears or the like for this purpose, as in an automobile.
the process of broadcasting or sending out something by radio or television, on the internet, etc., or something that is broadcast or sent out : Broadband transmission has speeded up access to these sites. We rely on high-speed transmission of data. We apologize for the interruption to our transmissions this afternoon. Fewer examples.
Transmission is the act of transferring something from one spot to another, like a radio or TV broadcast, or a disease going from one person to another. The noun transmission comes from the Latin word transmissio, which means “sending over or across, passage.”.
transmission. noun. OPAL W. /trænzˈmɪʃn/. /trænzˈmɪʃn/. (formal) [uncountable] the act or process of passing something from one person, place or thing to another synonym transfer. the transmission of the disease. the risk of transmission.
Apr 28, 2024 · noun. ( Automotive engineering: Vehicle components, Engine, transmission, and exhaust) Transmission refers to all the parts, such as the clutch, gearbox, and drive shaft, that transfer the engine power of a vehicle to the wheels. This model has the engine at the front of the car and the transmission at the rear.
Transmission definition: . See examples of TRANSMISSION used in a sentence.
