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transmit

[trans-mit, tranz-] / trænsˈmɪt, trænz- /


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The system even allows a rider to transmit their real-time heart rate so that the e-bike motor modifies the level of assistance as needed.

From Barron's Jun. 28, 2026

But it’s unlikely that Carlson can simply transmit an outsider glow to Vance, even if they are friends.

From Salon Jun. 26, 2026

The best way to avoid ticks and tick bites is to be vigilant in your surroundings, Foley said, noting that ticks can transmit other diseases such as Lyme disease.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

We need more energy, and we have the means to generate it, transmit it and distribute it across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

If either factor failed—if reproduction failed to produce variants or if heredity failed to transmit the variations—then nature would be mired in a ditch, the cogwheels of evolution jammed.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

“Beyond the result, we have to enjoy him. What he transmits to the world is incredible.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

Daniel Senna, a 31-year-old patient at the Maugeri Hospital, transmits his pain level on a screen attached to the robot's chest.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

The system places a nonlinear waveguide between two optical filters, each of which transmits a different portion of the light spectrum.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

"We are working on improving our understanding of how the virus divides, transmits, and thinking about how current antiviral treatments can be used as a new treatment," she said.

From BBC May 14, 2026

He tells me to be careful, and that he will be monitoring anything that transmits through my microphone.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

Even if the characters do not really interact, there is a notable sense of common feeling and purpose transmitted in moments of casual rapport between the actors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

People become infected with the illness by consuming food or water that has been contaminated with the parasite — the infection is not transmitted from person to person.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

It is then transmitted via undersea cables to the onshore station, and fed into the grid.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

This arrangement suggests a possible pathway through which magnetic information could be transmitted from the liver to the nervous system and ultimately to the brain.

From Science Daily May 31, 2026

It had transmitted his DNA to the immunity database even more effectively than if he had kissed it.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

With the plea deal, Bolton still faces possible prison time, but he has substantially lowered the potential sentence by avoiding a conviction on the more serious charge of transmitting national-defense information, legal experts said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

He was also accused of transmitting some of the classified materials from his time as national security adviser to two relatives.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

The advance could help pave the way for smaller, lower-cost quantum technologies capable of transmitting information across long distances.

From Science Daily May 30, 2026

"BTS was born with the idea of transmitting healthy questions for young people," Campos said.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

At first sight, Pascal’s claim that progress has been continuous seems nonsense: we would accumulate experience from generation to generation only if we had a reliable way of recording and transmitting it.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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