transmission
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(noun) the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted |
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Synonyms: transmittal, transmitting |
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Related Words: forwarding, mailing, posting, sending, telephotography |
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(noun) the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle |
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Related Words: automatic drive, automatic transmission, gear, gear mechanism, standard transmission, stick shift |
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(noun) communication by means of transmitted signals |
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Related Words: airing, channel, channels, circulation, communicating, communication, conveyance, dissemination, electronic communication, fiber optics, fibre optics, impartation, imparting, mass media, media, modulation, multimedia, multimedia system, public exposure, spreading, transmission channel, uplink |
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(noun) the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance |
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Synonyms: transmittance |
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Related Words: coefficient |
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(noun) an incident is which an infectious disease is transmitted |
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Synonyms: contagion, infection |
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Related Words: incident |
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