Complete Definition of "transmit"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-transmit.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology
From L. transmittere.

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb|transmitt|ing

  1. To send or convey something from one person, place or thing to another
  2. To spread or pass on something such as a disease or a signal
  3. To impart, convey or hand down something by inheritance or heredity
  4. To communicate news or information
  5. To convey energy or force through a mechanism

Intransitive verb
en-verb|transmitt|ing

  1. To send out a signal (as opposed to receive)

Translations

Finnish: lähettää (1,2,4), levittää (2)
French: transmettre (1,2,3,4,5), émettre (5)
German: senden (1), übertragen (2), weiterleiten (3)

Related terms
transmittable
transmittal
transmittance
transmittant
transmitter

Category:English intransitive verbs
Category:English transitive verbs

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