Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for transmission.
Definitions

transmission

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


NOUN
a mechanism for transmitting power
Synonyms




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The blaze ignited under Edison’s towering transmission lines that run down the mountainside in Eaton Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times

They barely show up on radar and soar high above electronic-warfare transmissions that fry other airborne devices.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a recent transmission on the Silent Hill YouTube channel, he said they originally planned to keep the location vaguely in northern Europe.

From BBC

"It's also a film about the transmission of generational trauma across three generations in a family, and how taboos, unspoken things and secrets travel."

From Barron's

In 1877, Berliner, then working with Edison, created the first “telephone voice transmitter,” a device that used a vibrating metal diaphragm to convert sound waves into electrical signals for transmission over telephone lines.

From The Wall Street Journal