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transmit

Pronunciation: [trænzˈmɪt]

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Learn how to use transmit in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “communication”

(verb) to send information, sounds, or signals from one place to another. It’s like when you tell a friend something over the phone or send a message online.

Example

I will transmit the news to everyone as soon as I get it.

Example

The radio couldn't transmit the signal clearly during the storm.

Example

How will you transmit your message to the other team?

Context: “health”

(verb) to pass a disease or condition from one person or living thing to another. It’s similar to when germs spread from one person to another.

Example

The health officials are working hard to prevent the virus from transmitting.

Example

The vaccine helps us avoid transmitting the disease to others.

Example

What are the ways that this illness can be transmitted?

Context: “technology”

(verb) to move electrical signals or data from one device to another. This is like how your computer sends data to the printer so it can print a document.

Example

The internet can transmit data very quickly between computers.

Example

The connection failed, so it did not transmit the information at all.

Example

Can your smartphone transmit videos without any problems?

How to pronounce transmit

Pronunciation: [trænzˈmɪt]

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