transmission
US /trænˈsmɪʃən/
Definition
the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
A storm interrupted the television transmission for almost an hour.
Word Family
Synonyms
- transferthe act of moving something from one location to another
- broadcastmessage that is transmitted by radio or television
- conveyancedocument effecting a property transfer
Collocations
- Easy automatic transmission cardescribing automatic transmission car (light machine gun)
- Medium data transmission speed over networkdescribing data transmission speed over network (a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn)
- Hard prevent airborne disease transmissionto prevent airborne disease transmission, meaning to keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- Very Hard uninterrupted transmission of arcane spiritual lineagedescribing uninterrupted transmission of arcane spiritual lineage (having undisturbed continuity)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.