1
as in spread
to cause (something) to pass from one to another
sneezing and coughing can transmit disease
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2
as in sent
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
I'll transmit this information over the airwaves
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3
as in transferred
to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another
transmitted the deed of his house to his lawyer
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Recent Examples of transmitted
Under this definition, an electronic invoice is one that contains all the information required by the VAT Directive and is issued, transmitted, and received in a structured electronic format compliant with the EN 16931 standard.
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Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
For instance, a virtual private network (VPN) can effectively encrypt data transmitted between the team and enterprise servers.
—Allbusiness, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Currently, one subtype of avian influenza A viruses, H5N1, is being transmitted around the world and causing outbreaks in the United States.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Rolling Stone, 31 Dec. 2024
Currently, bird flu isn’t spreading from person to person, but researchers and public health officials are tracking and monitoring the human cases — and how they were transmitted — closely.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Rolling Stone, 31 Dec. 2024
Renewable energy, assuming it can be produced in sufficient quantities at all, must still be transmitted from the point of production to the point of consumption, or else its production is meaningless.
—Daniel Markind, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
As the world watched Neil Armstrong take humanity’s first steps on the Moon, the Parkes Radio Telescope in New South Wales ensured those iconic moments were transmitted to millions around the globe.
—Shelli Brunswick, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
In order to create intricate facial motions in real time, these waves are transmitted to the relevant facial regions and superimposed.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2024
That information is transmitted to warning centers that, in addition to the Pacific, now cover the Indian Ocean, the Caribbean, the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
—Katrina Miller, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
For instance, a virtual private network (VPN) can effectively encrypt data transmitted between the team and enterprise servers.
—Allbusiness, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Currently, one subtype of avian influenza A viruses, H5N1, is being transmitted around the world and causing outbreaks in the United States.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Rolling Stone, 31 Dec. 2024
Currently, bird flu isn’t spreading from person to person, but researchers and public health officials are tracking and monitoring the human cases — and how they were transmitted — closely.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Rolling Stone, 31 Dec. 2024
Renewable energy, assuming it can be produced in sufficient quantities at all, must still be transmitted from the point of production to the point of consumption, or else its production is meaningless.
—Daniel Markind, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
As the world watched Neil Armstrong take humanity’s first steps on the Moon, the Parkes Radio Telescope in New South Wales ensured those iconic moments were transmitted to millions around the globe.
—Shelli Brunswick, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
In order to create intricate facial motions in real time, these waves are transmitted to the relevant facial regions and superimposed.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2024
That information is transmitted to warning centers that, in addition to the Pacific, now cover the Indian Ocean, the Caribbean, the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
—Katrina Miller, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmitted
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Georgetown graduate student detained for alleged ties to Hamas and alleged spreading of propaganda.—
Domenico Montanaro,
NPR,
21 Mar. 2025
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The humidity will be as low as 20% in these parts of the state, creating ideal conditions for existing fires to spread. U.S. 1 in Florida shut down in both directions on Friday due to low visibility from the 344 wildfire in Miami-Dade County, according to the county's emergency management agency.—
Kenton Gewecke,
ABC News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Just 14 seconds into the match, Adams sent an early message when his tackle on United striker Joshua Zirkzee left the Dutchman writhing in pain.—
Felipe Cardenas,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024
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The student sent the informant an ISIS video calling for the killing of Jews, directions on how to record a martyrdom video, a video tutorial on bomb-making, and suggested targeting the Israeli consulate.—
The Editors,
National Review,
24 Dec. 2024
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This involves distinguishing between the data plane, where information is transferred, and the control plane, which governs processes without directly handling the data itself.—
Taylor Brown,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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The three were transferred to another hospital.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacramento Bee,
6 Jan. 2025
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India has formally conveyed its concerns to China, emphasizing the need to safeguard the interests of downstream states, but Chinese state media has continued to praise the project as beneficial for citizens in Southeast Asia.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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Featuring work by 30 artists, the exhibition conveyed stories of social upheaval, economic collapse, and the complexities of rapid urbanization.—
Nargess Banks,
Forbes,
1 Jan. 2025
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By turning the ball over, Tomlin essentially handed the Bengals a field goal (Cincinnati nearly turned it into a touchdown, but Ja’Marr Chase couldn’t corral a pass on third-and-goal from the 9).—
Mike DeFabo,
The Athletic,
5 Jan. 2025
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But Mittal's department was handed a lifeline two years ago, when an Indian court downgraded protections for urban monkeys, effectively equating their status to stray animals like dogs and cats.—
Omkar Khandekar,
NPR,
5 Jan. 2025
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Despite being around Old Trafford regularly, his page does not reference United and his role has not been communicated internally.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
23 Dec. 2024
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Leveraging transfer of emotion, it’s based on the idea that emotion can be communicated via natural body odor.—
Stephanie Hirschmiller,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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The suspect was apprehended after photos were disseminated of the suspect by the NYPD.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
23 Dec. 2024
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Police body cameras captured crystal clear images of the man, which were then disseminated to the public.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
22 Dec. 2024
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Attending what marked her seventh time at fashion's biggest night, Zendaya, one of the event's co-hosts, delivered somewhat of a fashion show with her two extravagant outfit changes.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
6 Jan. 2025
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Also, returns can be processed faster since they are delivered directly by DHL to Mytheresa’s distribution center, without intermediary processing at DHL’s warehouse.—
Tianwei Zhang,
WWD,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Transmitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmitted. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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