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trans·mit

transmit

 
 
pronunciation:
traenz mIt
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: transmits, transmitting, transmitted
definition 1: to send or carry from one person, place, or thing to another.
Please transmit this message to the commander.
synonyms:
convey, dispatch, send
similar words:
carry, deliver, direct, forward, relay, transfer
definition 2: to make known or send out; broadcast.
Our local TV station transmits the news every day at six o'clock.
synonyms:
broadcast, communicate
similar words:
circulate, convey, radio, release, send, telecast, televise
definition 3: to pass on or spread.
Mosquitoes transmit diseases.
synonyms:
communicate
similar words:
carry, pass, spread
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derivations: transmittable (adj.), transmittal (n.)
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