verb (transmitted; transmitting)
Etymology: Middle English transmitten, from Latin transmittere, from trans- + mittere to send
Date: 15th century
transitive verb
1. to send or convey from one person or place to another ; forward , to cause or allow to spread: as, to convey by or as if by inheritance or heredity ; hand down , to convey (infection) abroad or to another,
2. a. to cause (as light or force) to pass or be conveyed through space or a medium, to admit the passage of ; conduct , to send out (a signal) either by radio waves or over a wire, intransitive verb to send out a signal either by radio waves or over a wire, transmittable adjective transmittal noun
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