transmission

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noun

1. the act of sending a message;
causing a message to be transmitted (Freq. 4)
• Syn:
transmittal, transmitting
• Derivationally related forms:
transmit (for: transmitting), transmit (for: transmittal), transmit
• Hypernyms:
sending
• Hyponyms:
forwarding, mailing, posting, telephotography
2. communication by means of transmitted signals (Freq. 2)
• Derivationally related forms:
transmit
• Members of this Topic:
check character
• Hypernyms:
communication, communicating
• Hyponyms:
conveyance, imparting, impartation, dissemination, airing,
public exposure, spreading, channel, transmission channel, channels, medium,
mass medium, multimedia, multimedia system, electronic communication, fiber optics, fiberoptics,
fibre optics, fibreoptics, modulation, uplink, interrogation
3. the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance
• Syn:
transmittance
• Hypernyms:
coefficient
4. an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
• Syn:
infection, contagion
• Derivationally related forms:
transmit, contagious (for: contagion), infect (for: infection)
• Hypernyms:
incident
5. the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
• Syn:
transmission system
• Hypernyms:
gear, gear mechanism
• Hyponyms:
automatic transmission, automatic drive, four-wheel drive, 4WD, hydraulic transmission,
hydraulic transmission system, standard transmission, stick shift
• Part Holonyms:
drive line, drive line system
• Part Meronyms:
clutch, fluid drive, gearbox, gear box, gear case

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  transmission system, infection, contagion, transmittance, transmittal, transmitting