transmit

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/tɹænsˈmɪt/
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/tɹænsˈmɪt/ · /tɹænzˈmɪt/

Definition of transmit

7 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To send or convey from one person, place or thing to another.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To send or convey from one person, place or thing to another.
  2. (transitive)To spread or pass on (something such as a disease or a signal).
  3. (transitive)To impart, convey or hand down by inheritance or heredity.
  4. (intransitive, transitive)To communicate (news or information, especially electronically).
  5. (transitive)To convey or conduct (energy or force) through a mechanism or medium.
    “The tractive and braking forces are transmitted to the body through a downward projecting pivot pin in the normal way.”
  6. (intransitive, transitive)To send out (a signal, as opposed to receive).
    “A Mayday call was transmitted by the stricken vessel.”
  7. (intransitive)To go out; to be sent, conveyed, spread, passed on, or communicated.
    “The Mayday call transmitted successfully.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English transmitten, borrowed from Latin trānsmittō (“transmit”, verb, literally “across-send”).

Anagrams of transmit

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4-letter words

65 words

3-letter words

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2-letter words

13 words

Hooks

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