transmit

//trænzˈmɪt//
B2Frequency Level 9Formal
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Verb

transmitInfinitive
transmitPresent tense
transmittedPast tense
transmittedPast participle
transmittingPresent participle
transmitsThird-person singular
1

to send or pass something from one person, place, or thing to another

The radio tower transmits signals to nearby cities.

2

to broadcast or send out a signal, message, or program by radio, television, or other electronic means

The radio station transmits news programs every hour.

3

to pass on a disease or infection from one person or organism to another

Mosquitoes can transmit malaria to humans.

4

to allow light, heat, sound, or other forms of energy to pass through a medium

Glass transmits light but not heat very well.