noun
- The act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted.
- synonyms: transmittal, transmitting
- Communication by means of transmitted signals.
- The fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance.
- synonyms: transmittance
- An incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted.
- The gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle.
- synonyms: transmission system
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