noun (formal)
1 [U] the act or process of passing sth from one person, place or thing to another:
the transmission of the disease / virus * the risk of transmission
2 [U] the act or process of sending out an electronic signal or message or of broadcasting a radio or television programme:
the transmission of computer data along telephone lines * a break in transmission (= of a radio or television broadcast) due to a technical fault * Do you know the date of transmission?
3 [C] a radio or television message or broadcast:
a live transmission from Sydney
4 [U,C] the system in a motor vehicle by which power is passed from the engine to the wheels
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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