noun🔗ShareThe act of transmitting, e.g. data or electric power."The television station relies on strong transmissions to broadcast its programs across the region. "technologyelectronicscommunicationenergysignalphysicssystemmachineelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe fact of being transmitted."The transmissions of important information about the school play were done through email. "communicationtechnologyelectronicssignalmachinevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething that is transmitted, such as a message, picture or a disease; the sending of such a thing."The radio station's transmissions were interrupted by a severe thunderstorm. "communicationtechnologymediasignalelectronicsinternetmedicinediseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe passage of a nerve impulse across synapses."Efficient transmissions of nerve impulses are essential for quick reflexes. "physiologymedicinebiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn assembly of gears through which power is transmitted from the engine to the driveshaft in a motor car / automobile; a gearbox."The mechanic said the car needed new transmissions because they were making a loud grinding noise. "vehiclemachinetechnicaltechnologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe right possessed by an heir or legatee of transmitting to his successor(s) any inheritance, legacy, right, or privilege, to which he is entitled, even if he should die without enjoying or exercising it."Because John died before receiving his inheritance, the lawyer explained the laws regarding transmissions to his children, who would now inherit his share. "propertylawfamilyrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(medicine, biology) The passing of a communicable disease from an infected host individual or group to a conspecific individual or group."Frequent handwashing is crucial in schools to prevent the transmissions of common colds and flu. "medicinebiologydiseaseorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading