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transmissions

9 definitions • 19 examples
1
the process of broadcasting or sending out something by radio or television, on the internet, etc., or something that is broadcast or sent out :

Examples:

Broadband transmission has speeded up access to these sites.
We rely on high-speed transmission of data.
We apologize for the interruption to our transmissions this afternoon.
2
the process of passing something from one person or place to another:

Examples:

The drug AZT is used to prevent transmission of HIV from mother to child.
Regular hand-washing is one of the main ways to help prevent the transmission of coronavirus.
3
the machinery that brings the power produced by the engine to the wheels of a vehicle:

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4
the act of sending or giving something:

Examples:

[ U ] You can stop the transmission of some diseases by washing your hands often.
5
The transmission in a vehicle is the machinery that moves power from to the engine to the wheels.
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Examples:

transmission of sth New networks will allow less-expensive transmission of multimedia and interactive services.
8
a programme that is broadcast on television or radio, or a message that is broadcast on radio:

Examples:

radio/satellite transmissions
9
a process by which an illness is spread from one person or thing to another:

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