Transmission meaning

What does “transmission” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“transmission” is a noun with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted.

transmission

the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
Synonymstransmittal transmitting
communication by means of transmitted signals
the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance
Synonymstransmittance
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
Synonymsinfection contagion
the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
Synonymstransmission system

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University