Transmission

Noun

 * 1) The act of transmitting, e.g. data or electric power.
 * 2) The fact of being transmitted.
 * 3) Something that is transmitted, such as a message, picture or a disease; the sending of such a thing.
 * 4)  The passage of a nerve impulse across synapses.
 * 5)  An assembly of gears through which power is transmitted from the engine to the driveshaft in a motor car / automobile; a gearbox.

Derived terms

 * manual transmission
 * automatic transmission

Related terms

 * transmissible
 * transmissive

Thesaurus
FCC, FM broadcasting, Federal Communications Commission, Hydromatic, abalienation, account, acquaintance, alienation, amortization, amortizement, announcement, assignation, assignment, automatic transmission, bargain and sale, barter, bequeathal, blue book, briefing, broadcast, broadcasting, bulletin, carrying, cession, cogwheel, communication, communique, conduction, conferment, conferral, consignation, consignment, contagion, convection, conveyance, conveyancing, data, datum, deeding, deliverance, delivery, demise, deportation, diapedesis, differential, differential gear, diffusion, directory, disclosure, dispatch, disposal, disposition, dissemination, enfeoffment, enlightenment, evidence, exchange, export, exportation, expulsion, extradition, facts, factual information, fade-out, familiarization, forwarding, freewheel, gear, gear train, gearbox, gearing, gearshift, gearwheel, gen, general information, giving, guidebook, handout, hard information, high, impartation, imparting, impartment, import, importation, incidental information, info, information, instruction, intelligence, interchange, intermediate, knowledge, lease and release, light, low, mention, message, metastasis, metathesis, metempsychosis, migration, mixing, movement, moving, mutual transfer, neutral, notice, notification, osmosis, overdrive, passage, passing over, perfusion, presentation, promotional material, proof, publication, publicity, rack, radiobroadcasting, release, report, reverse, sale, sending, settlement, settling, sharing, shipment, shipping, sidelight, spread, spreading, standard broadcasting, standard transmission, statement, stick shift, surrender, synchromesh, telecasting, telling, the dope, the goods, the know, the scoop, tone control, trading, transduction, transfer, transfer of property, transference, transferral, transfusion, transit, transition, translation, translocation, transmigration, transmigration of souls, transmittal, transmittance, transmitting, transplacement, transplantation, transport, transportation, transporting, transposal, transposition, travel, vestigial transmission, vesting, volume control, white book, white paper, word

Pronunciation

 * , {{SAMPA|/tr{ns"mIS@n/}}

Etymology
From transmissionem (nominative of transmissio), from transmittere.

Translations

 * Czech: ,
 * Estonian: ülekanne
 * Finnish: lähetys, lähettäminen, välittäminen (information), siirto (power), tartuttaminen (disease)
 * French:


 * Galician:
 * Greek:
 * Romanian: transmitere
 * Serbian: ,
 * Swedish: överföring, transmission


 * Finnish: välittyminen (information), siirtyminen (power), tarttuminen, (disease)


 * Greek:, διάδοση


 * Czech:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:


 * Greek:
 * Swedish: överföring, transmission


 * Finnish: välittyminen


 * Greek:


 * Czech:
 * Finnish: ,
 * Galician:


 * Greek: κιβώτιο ταχυτήτων, ταχύτητες
 * Romanian: transmisie, angrenaj
 * Swedish: växellåda


 * : transmissió
 * : overføring
 * : transmissão
 * : transmisión

Noun

 * 1) transmission.

Etymology
From transmissio:, from transmittere:.

Derived terms

 * courroie de transmission

Noun

 * 1) a transmission