transmit

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Etymology

From Middle English transmitten from Latin trānsmittō (“‘I transmit’”). Displaced native Middle English oversenden "to transmit" (from Old English ofersendan).

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to transmit

Third person singular
transmits

Simple past
transmitted

Past participle
transmitted

Present participle
transmitting

to transmit (third-person singular simple present transmits, present participle transmitting, simple past and past participle transmitted)

  1. (transitive) To send or convey something from one person, place or thing to another.
  2. (transitive) To spread or pass on something such as a disease or a signal.
  3. (transitive) To impart, convey or hand down something by inheritance or heredity.
  4. (transitive) To communicate news or information.
  5. (transitive) To convey energy or force through a mechanism.
  6. (intransitive) To send out a signal (as opposed to receive).

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To send or convey from someone, some place or sth to another
To spread or pass on e.g. a disease or signal
To impart, convey or hand down sth by inheritance or heredity
To communicate news or information
To convey energy or force through a mechanism
To send out a signal (as opposed to receive)
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[edit] French

[edit] Verb

transmit

  1. Third-person singular past historic of transmettre.
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