Transmissions Meaning in English
word · lemma: transmission
Definition
Plural of 'transmission'. It means the act of sending something (like information, signals, or disease) from one place to another, or the parts in a vehicle that send power from the engine to the wheels.
Usage & Nuances
Used in both technical and general settings: 'radio transmissions', 'data transmissions', and 'car transmissions'. In cars, can refer to automatic or manual types. Learners often confuse with 'broadcasts' (radio/TV show) or 'transfers' (moving physical items).
Example Sentences
Many diseases spread through person-to-person transmissions.
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Cars have different types of transmissions.
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We've been experiencing issues with our internet transmissions lately.
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After a few years, some old cars need new transmissions to run smoothly.
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Live transmissions from sporting events are very popular online.
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The radio station sends out transmissions all day.
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