transmissionsOverview of noun transmission1. transmission, transmittal, transmitting -- (the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted) 2. transmission -- (communication by means of transmitted signals) 3. transmittance, transmission -- (the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance) 4. infection, contagion, transmission -- (an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted) 5. transmission, transmission system -- (the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle) Made possible by Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010. http://wordnet.princeton.edu |