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transmission

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


NOUN
a mechanism for transmitting power
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Achieving that milestone could dramatically reshape electronics, communications systems, and power transmission technologies.

From Science Daily • May 29, 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

The question of whether the next generation of compute infrastructure ends up vertically integrated all the way to the transmission wire is worth asking before the answer becomes obvious.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

It had a 390 big-block V8 engine and a stick-shift four-speed transmission that could take you up to 160 miles per hour if you wanted.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt




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