transmission

US /trænˈsmɪʃ.ən/
UK /trænˈsmɪʃ.ən/
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1.

the act or process of transmitting something, or the state of being transmitted

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The transmission of data over the internet is very fast.
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Disease transmission can be prevented by good hygiene.
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transferconveyancediffusiondisseminationpropagation
2.

a mechanism in a vehicle that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels

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My car needs a new transmission.
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The mechanic checked the car's automatic transmission.
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gearboxdrivetraingear system
3.

a broadcast or program sent out by radio or television

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The live transmission of the concert was a success.
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We watched the news transmission every evening.
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broadcasttelecastprogramshow
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automatic transmission