1
as in spread
to cause (something) to pass from one to another
sneezing and coughing can transmit disease
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2
as in sent
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
I'll transmit this information over the airwaves
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3
as in transferred
to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another
transmitted the deed of his house to his lawyer
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Recent Examples of transmitted
The system transmitted data at up to 1 gigabit per second, validating a key element of the Pentagon’s proliferated space network.
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Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
This gets transmitted through things like mission, vision, and values statements.
—George Bradt, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Jumbotrons at Tiananmen Square beamed the image to the 50,000 people gathered under the beating Beijing sun to witness the spectacle, many waving small Chinese flags, while state media transmitted it to televisions across China and the world.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
Rabies is a virus that is transmitted to humans by a bite or scratch from a rabid animal, according to the CDC.
—Shiv Sudhakar, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
In a nutshell, OFDMA divides channels into resource units (RUs), allowing for smaller data packets that can be transmitted to multiple users simultaneously.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
As the deadly disease begins to spread, the superstitious mining community begins to believe that the disease can be transmitted by simply gazing at them or when one man falls in love with another.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
The virus is transmitted through the bite of a female mosquito.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Palestinian political factions transmitted this politicized atmosphere to the West Bank and Gaza Strip, particularly among the generation attending university for the first time.
—Literary Hub
august 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025
Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
This gets transmitted through things like mission, vision, and values statements.
—George Bradt, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Jumbotrons at Tiananmen Square beamed the image to the 50,000 people gathered under the beating Beijing sun to witness the spectacle, many waving small Chinese flags, while state media transmitted it to televisions across China and the world.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
Rabies is a virus that is transmitted to humans by a bite or scratch from a rabid animal, according to the CDC.
—Shiv Sudhakar, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
In a nutshell, OFDMA divides channels into resource units (RUs), allowing for smaller data packets that can be transmitted to multiple users simultaneously.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
As the deadly disease begins to spread, the superstitious mining community begins to believe that the disease can be transmitted by simply gazing at them or when one man falls in love with another.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
The virus is transmitted through the bite of a female mosquito.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Palestinian political factions transmitted this politicized atmosphere to the West Bank and Gaza Strip, particularly among the generation attending university for the first time.
—Literary Hub
august 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmitted
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More interestingly, the staff begins to spread its wings when granted opportunities to report.—
Michael M. Rosen,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Blending ancient Vedic verses and Indian classical traditions with vibrant instrumentation and choral arrangements, Soul Ecstasy is part of Tandon’s mission of spreading joy through both economic and emotional empowerment.—
Billboard Staff,
Billboard,
12 Sep. 2025
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Ruthlessly exiling those players sent a clear message about the importance of squad harmony, but arguably handed the leverage in negotiations to buying clubs, driving down their prices and delaying their departures.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed soldiers had been sent to the area, per the BBC.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Coleman was recruited to Arizona by Fisch and transferred to Washington when the coach was hired in Seattle.—
Joe Davidosn,
Sacbee.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Both he and Puka — who started his collegiate career at the University of Washington — transferred to BYU in 2021 after their grandmother, Fa’atamali’i Saole, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.—
Emily Krauser,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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The principles were conveyed to Hamas, the officials said, which has not yet issued a response.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
7 Sep. 2025
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McIlroy's message was reported by NBC Sports' Brentley Romine, who added that the Northern Irishman conveyed it to the GB&I Walker Cup team this Friday through a roughly one-minute video clip.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Sep. 2025
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Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli handed his resignation on Tuesday.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Sep. 2025
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You're handed a pamphlet and sent on your way.—
David Oliver,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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Hierarchy With a hierarchical workplace culture, roles, responsibilities and job descriptions are clearly communicated.—
Julia Sullivan,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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According to Vasquez, their guests were understanding of the decision because the break was communicated in the itinerary from the start.—
Maria Morava,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, NBC UNIVERSAL, their parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.—
Frank Cappelleri,
CNBC,
3 Sep. 2025
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Experts say the infrastructure around the data collected and disseminated by the federal bureau is robust and has been around for a long time.—
CalMatters,
Oc Register,
29 Aug. 2025
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Simple, portable devices that can be operated with minimal training could revolutionize how medical care is delivered in underserved communities, dramatically cutting costs and response times.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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If YouTube delivered a huge ratings number, the broadcast networks that have leaned on their reach for relevance – Fox, CBS, NBC and ABC – would have to admit that YouTube, with its 2 billion monthly active users, is simply a better mousetrap to maximize audience.—
Contessa Brewer,Alex Sherman,
CNBC,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Transmitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmitted. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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