Synonyms for transmission
trænsˈmɪʃ ən, trænz-trans·mis·sion

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1. transmission, transmittal, transmittingnoun

   the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted

   Synonyms:
   contagion, transmittance, transmitting, transmission system, infection, transmittal

2. transmissionnoun

   communication by means of transmitted signals

   Synonyms:
   contagion, transmittance, transmitting, transmission system, infection, transmittal

3. transmittance, transmissionnoun

   the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance

   Synonyms:
   transmittance, transmission system, transmitting, contagion, infection, transmittal

4. infection, contagion, transmissionnoun

   an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted

   Synonyms:
   contagious disease, transmittance, contagion, transmittal, infection, transmitting, transmission system

5. transmission, transmission systemnoun

   the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle

   Synonyms:
   contagion, transmittance, transmitting, transmission system, infection, transmittal

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1. • Coefficient
   • Communication
   • Gear
   • Incident
   • Sending

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. transmissionnoun

   Synonyms:
   transferrence, transmittal, transfusion

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1. List of paraphrases for "transmission":

   transmittal, transaxle, transmitted, transmit, transmitting, transfer, forwarding, propeller, gearbox, transport, wheelhouse, transmittance, broadcast, transportation, pass-through, transmissions, broadcasting, streaming, spread, conveying, forwarded, dissemination, contagion, carriage, passing, tranny, communication, tx, handing-over, delivery

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1. Simon Brooker:

   We can look at the shrinking of the map, regions that were endemic (for disease) are no longer endemic ... but what India is seeing is more and more hotspots of transmission.

2. Jeffrey Duchin:

   At this point we do not have widespread community-wide transmission locally. We have transmission that's associated with an outbreak at this long-term care facility.

3. Peter Salama:

   It's the first time in the midst of an outbreak ... that we're using this as a way to stem transmission, it's an important moment that changes the way we've seen Ebola for 40 years.

4. Point Carbon:

   Flow-based market coupling will release extra transmission capacity which has not been available to the market so far, making better use of infrastructure, more use of cross-border capacity means more price convergence.

5. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus:

   The goal of the joint mission is to rapidly inform the next steps in the COVID-19 response and preparedness activities in China and globally, particular attention will be paid to understanding transmission of the virus, the severity of disease and the impact of ongoing response measures.