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transmission

[trans-mish-uhn, tranz-] / trænsˈmɪʃ ən, trænz- /


NOUN
a mechanism for transmitting power
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Researchers note the current and future risk of transmission remains low except during summer in the Central Valley and Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The DRC has limited capacity to conduct laboratory tests to confirm the transmission of cases.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Prysmian, which manufactures optical cables used for the data transmission crucial to AI build-out, jumped 76% over the same period.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Tedros said stopping transmission in the region "depends entirely on humanitarian access".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Nurse Mayinga seemed to be a vector for an explosive chain of lethal transmission in a crowded third-world city with a population of two million people.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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