transmission

Definition

• n. the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
• n. communication by means of transmitted signals
• n. the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle

Word forms

Plural

transmissions

Example sentences

1. n.

   The car's transmission allows it to change speeds smoothly while driving.

2. n.

   The transmission of data over the internet is essential for online communication.