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Noun transmission has 5 senses
- transmission, transmittal, transmitting - the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
--1 is a kind of sending
--1 has particulars: forwarding; mailing, posting; telephotography
- transmission - communication by means of transmitted signals
--2 is a kind of communication, communicating
--2 has particulars: | conveyance, imparting, impartation; dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreading; channel, transmission channel; channels; medium, mass medium; multimedia, multimedia system; electronic communication; fiber optics, fiberoptics, fibre optics, fibreoptics; modulation; uplink; interrogation |
- transmittance, transmission - the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance
--3 is a kind of coefficient
- infection, contagion, transmission - an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
--4 is a kind of incident
- transmission, transmission system - the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
--5 is a kind of gear, gear mechanism
--5 is a part of drive line, drive line system
--5 has parts: clutch; fluid drive; gearbox, gear case
--5 has particulars:
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