transmitters
word · lemma: transmitter
Definition
Devices or systems that send signals, sounds, or messages to another place. In science, it can also refer to substances in the body that send signals between nerve cells.
Usage & Nuances
Common in electronics, broadcasting, and biology. In tech, refers to radio, TV, or wireless devices; in biology, "neurotransmitters" are chemicals sending signals in the brain. Usually plural when talking about multiple devices or types.
Example Sentences
Radio transmitters send signals across long distances.
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Some animals use chemical transmitters to communicate.
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Modern cars often contain wireless transmitters for keyless entry.
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They're upgrading all the old transmitters at the local radio station this year.
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The brain relies on chemical transmitters to keep everything working smoothly.
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If the transmitters go down, the whole communication system will stop.
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