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Transmission

Transmission Meaning & Definition
Transmission Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Transmission?

[n] the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
[n] the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
[n] communication by means of transmitted signals
[n] an incident is which an infectious disease is transmitted
[n] the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance

Synonyms | Synonyms for Transmission: contagion | infection | transmission system | transmittal | transmittance | transmitting

Related Terms | Find terms related to Transmission:

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Transmission In Webster's Dictionary

\Trans*mis"sion\, n. [L. transmissio; cf. F. transmission. See {Transmit}.] 1. The act of transmitting, or the state of being transmitted; as, the transmission of letters, writings, papers, news, and the like, from one country to another; the transmission of rights, titles, or privileges, from father to son, or from one generation to another. 2. (Law) The right possessed by an heir or legatee of transmitting to his successor or successors any inheritance, legacy, right, or privilege, to which he is entitled, even if he should die without enjoying or exercising it.

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