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   transmit

   /trɑːnzˈmɪt/

   verb

   • 1. cause (something) to pass on from one person or place to another: "knowledge is transmitted from teacher to pupil" Similar transferpass onhand oncommunicateconveyimpartchannelcarrybearrelaydispatchmediatedisseminatespreadcirculatediffuseradiateOpposite receive
   • ▪ communicate or be a medium for (an idea or emotion): "the theatrical gift of being able to transmit emotion"
   • 2. broadcast or send out (an electrical signal or a radio or television programme): "the programme was transmitted on 7 October" Similar broadcastrelaysend output on (the) airairteleviseradiotelecastvideocastpodcastshowpublishemitwirebeampipelive-stream
   • 3. allow (heat, light, sound, electricity, or other energy) to pass through a medium: "the three bones transmit sound waves to the inner ear"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin transmittere, from trans- ‘across’ + mittere ‘send’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. transmissive adjective
   • 2. transmittable adjective

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   • The airwaves can be used to transmit radio or TV signals, for example, and computers can transmit messages over a network. This verb often describes messages or data being sent, but you can also transmit ideas, beliefs, or attitude. In addition, transmit can describe the spread of disease, like mosquitoes that can transmit disease when they bite.

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   • 1. When radio and television programmes, computer data, or other electronic messages are transmitted, they are sent from one place to another, using wires, radio waves, or satellites. [...] 2. If one person or animal transmits a disease to another, they have the disease and cause the other person or animal to have it. [formal] [...] 3.

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   [transitive] transmit something (specialist) to allow heat, light, sound, etc. to pass through synonym conduct. Steam only transmits heat when it condenses. This chapter explains how sounds are transmitted through the air.

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    Transmit means to send out electronic signals, messages etc using radio, television, or other similar equipment. It can also mean to send or pass something from one person, place or thing to another.