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transmit
/tɹænzˈmɪt/
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What does transmit mean?
verb
- To send or convey from one person, place or thing to another.
- To spread or pass on (something such as a disease or a signal).
- To impart, convey or hand down by inheritance or heredity.
More meanings (4)
verb
- To communicate (news or information, especially electronically).
- To convey or conduct (energy or force) through a mechanism or medium.
- To send out (a signal, as opposed to receive).
- To go out; to be sent, conveyed, spread, passed on, or communicated.
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IPA pronunciation
/tɹænzˈmɪt/
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That is, as the best authorities are agreed, to prevent the birth of those who would transmit imbecility to their descendants.
Judging from the past, we may safely infer that not one living species will transmit its unaltered likeness to a distant futurity.
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The different parts of the framework, tossed and teased by the eddying air-currents, cannot fail to transmit their vibration to the signalling-thread.
These nuclei then transmit their characters to the sexual cells, the conjugation of which in fertilization again produces the most varied combinations.
This was found to transmit the requisite rotary motion to the drill at the end of the spiral with perfect and faithful efficiency.