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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Ultimately, a total of 59 bodies were shipped home for burial, while another 150 were buried in Halifax, spread among three cemeteries.—
Greg Daugherty,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 Apr. 2025
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The American Heart Association recommends that adults get at least two and a half hours per week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity or an hour and 15 minutes per week of vigorous aerobic activity, or some combination of both, preferably spread throughout the week.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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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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My mom made a new one for my kids and sent it to us a couple years ago.—
Joanna Allhands,
The Arizona Republic,
24 Dec. 2024
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The player had transferred into the program, and his minutes were already waning.—
Sam Blum,
The Athletic,
6 Jan. 2025
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Over 70,000 pre-war fashion design photographs were transferred from design registrations to the Musée des Arts Décoratifs by the industrial tribunal of Paris in 1940, and over 120 of these photos form the basis of an exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes,
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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The Stars and Golden Knights crushed them in late March, and the Devils handed them another two losses.—
Shayna Goldman,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
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As a result, Italy has reportedly handed Meta a bill for €900 million, with smaller claims lodged against the parent companies of X and LinkedIn.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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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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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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This helps ensure that customer trust isn’t eroded by the deleterious impact of misinformation disseminated by illegitimate word of mouth.—
Branden Abushanab,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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Advice disseminated by the agency is not binding on states and local jurisdictions which establish vaccination requirements for school children and in some cases healthcare workers and patients or residents of healthcare facilities.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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In the end, the news that Mohamed Salah will remain at Liverpool was delivered with a humorous tagline.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Catcher Jonah Heim delivered the club’s first walk-off of 2025 on Sunday.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Transmitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmitted. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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