transmit
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
transmit/transˈmɪt/
▶verb (transmits, transmitting, transmitted)
- 1 cause to pass on from one place or person to another.
■ communicate (an idea or emotion).
- 2 broadcast or send out (an electrical signal or a radio or television programme).
- 3 allow (heat, light, etc.) to pass through a medium.
– derivatives
transmissive adjective,
transmissivity noun (Physics),
transmittable adjective,
transmittal noun.
transmissive adjective,
transmissivity noun (Physics),
transmittable adjective,
transmittal noun.
– origin ME: from L. transmittere, from trans- ‘across’ + mittere ‘send’.
'transmit' also found in these Oxford entries:
achromatic
- aquifer
- assassin bug
- beam
- blackfly
- body louse
- breaker
- broadcast
- carry
- communicate
- conduct
- culex
- deer fly
- direct-drive
- dog clutch
- ether
- fibre optics
- fluid
- gluon
- harvest mite
- mosquito
- narrowcast
- pipe
- propagate
- retransmit
- RFID
- signal
- squirt
- talking drum
- tannoy
- telecast
- telemeter
- televise
- token
- token ring
- transmitter
- transponder
- universal joint
- vibe
- wireless
- W particle
- Z particle
