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transmission
noun
1 transmission
The act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted.
synonyms: transmittal, transmitting.
Roget 783:
transfer,
conveyance,
assignment,
alienation,
abalienation†;
demise,
limitation;
conveyancing†;
transmission
etc.
(transference)
270;
enfeoffment†,
bargain and sale,
lease and release;
exchange
etc.
(interchange)
148;
barter
etc.
794;
substitution
etc.
147.
succession,
reversion;
shifting use,
shifting trust;
devolution.
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Roget 302:
passage,
transmission;
permeation;
penetration,
interpenetration;
transudation,
infiltration;
endosmose exosmose†;
endosmosis [Chem];
intercurrence†;
ingress
etc.
294;
egress
etc.
295;
path
etc.
627;
conduit
etc.
350;
opening
etc.
260;
journey
etc.
266;
voyage
etc.
267.
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Polish: słanie, przesyłanie, wysyłanie, posyłanie
2 transmission
Communication by means of transmitted signals.
Polish: transmisja
3 transmission
The fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance.
synonym: transmittance.
Dutch: doorlaatbaarheid
4 transmission
An incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted.
synonyms: contagion, infection.
Roget 270:
transfer,
transference;
translocation,
elocation†;
displacement;
metastasis,
metathesis;
removal;
remotion†,
amotion†;
relegation;
deportation,
asportation†;
extradition,
conveyance,
draft,
carrying,
carriage;
convection,
conduction,
contagion;
transfer
etc.
(of property)
783.
transit,
transition;
passage,
ferry,
gestation;
portage,
porterage†,
carting,
cartage;
shoveling
etc.
v.;
vection†,
vecture†,
vectitation†;
shipment,
freight,
wafture†;
transmission,
transport,
transportation,
importation,
exportation,
transumption†,
transplantation,
translation;
shifting,
dodging;
dispersion
etc.
73;
transposition
etc.
(interchange)
148;
traction
etc.
285.
[Thing transferred]
drift.
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Dutch: besmetting, infectie
Polish: infekowanie, zarażanie
5 transmission
The gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle.
synonym: transmission system.
Dutch: overbrenging
Polish: skrzynia biegów
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