Transmission

Pronunciation: /trænˈsmɪʃən/

Transmission (noun)

  1. The act of sending or passing information from one place or person to another.
  2. The process of a disease spreading from one person or animal to another.
  3. A part of a vehicle that sends power from the engine to the wheels.

Examples

  • The transmission of data was completed in seconds.
  • Transmission of the message was delayed due to technical issues.

Common collocations: data transmission, transmission speed, secure transmission, virus transmission, prevent transmission

Synonyms of Transmission

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Transmission

  • in the context of receiving rather than sending