1
as in spreading
to cause (something) to pass from one to another
sneezing and coughing can transmit disease
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as in sending
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
I'll transmit this information over the airwaves
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as in handing
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 transmitting
Robert Alexander / Getty Images Hundreds of Navajos were recruited by the Marines to serve as Code Talkers during the war, transmitting messages based on their then-unwritten native language.
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CBS News, 20 Oct. 2024
The robot was being controlled remotely, with abusive comments transmitting through its speakers.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2024
The study suggests that this approach might also lessen the chances of transmitting the disease to others because of the lower overall viral load.
—Stephani Sutherland, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
Companies also need to know which APIs are responsible for transmitting sensitive data.
—Rupesh Chokshi, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Salame pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to make unlawful political contributions and one count of conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business.
—Issy Ronald, CNN, 11 Oct. 2024
Leave aside the fact that the Samourai developers built a non-custodial wallet, never taking custody of any user funds, and so weren’t transmitting money.
—Bradley Rettler, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Ground stations are the vital link for transmitting data to and from orbit and are especially crucial for operating and controlling satellites.
—Michael Sheetz, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2024
Imagining The Possibilities • Oil rigs transmitting critical data in real time, optimizing operations and safety while minimizing environmental impact.
—Ed Fox, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
CBS News, 20 Oct. 2024
The robot was being controlled remotely, with abusive comments transmitting through its speakers.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2024
The study suggests that this approach might also lessen the chances of transmitting the disease to others because of the lower overall viral load.
—Stephani Sutherland, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
Companies also need to know which APIs are responsible for transmitting sensitive data.
—Rupesh Chokshi, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Salame pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to make unlawful political contributions and one count of conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business.
—Issy Ronald, CNN, 11 Oct. 2024
Leave aside the fact that the Samourai developers built a non-custodial wallet, never taking custody of any user funds, and so weren’t transmitting money.
—Bradley Rettler, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Ground stations are the vital link for transmitting data to and from orbit and are especially crucial for operating and controlling satellites.
—Michael Sheetz, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2024
Imagining The Possibilities • Oil rigs transmitting critical data in real time, optimizing operations and safety while minimizing environmental impact.
—Ed Fox, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmitting
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The state suspended her license because of a failure to meet standards of care while treating Covid patients and spreading vaccine misinformation; Children’s Health Defense livestreamed the proceedings.Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Social media spreading misinformation only exacerbates the confusion on what filler can and can’t do.Audrey Noble, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
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Topline Tencent Holdings is considering a possible buyout of Ubisoft Entertainment with the Guillemot family, which founded the French video game publisher, Bloomberg reported Friday, sending Ubisoft’s stock soaring after falling to a decade-low.Ty Roush, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The grand jury accused Whiting of misuse of public monies, theft, conflict of interest, harassment, sending a threatening letter and stealing, destroying, altering or secreting public records.Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
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Clampdown on press freedom in Cambodia Rights groups say Cambodia’s once thriving media sector has been decimated in recent years by former strongman Hun Sen, who ruled the country for more than three decades before handing power to his eldest son Hun Manet in 2022.Helen Regan, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
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After handing Common the award, the two shared a kiss, prompting cheers in the studio.Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
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That said, younger generations take a different approach to giving than their elders.April Rudin, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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By giving users control over app permissions and blocking data trackers, Unplugged addresses both digital wellbeing and the growing concerns over data harvesting, particularly among young people.Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Logan set about studying every Avett Brothers song, transferring themes and characters to note cards, outlining a draft.Robert Sullivan, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
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Adopt Federated Machine Learning Adopting federated machine learning allows companies to protect users’ identities by processing data locally, without transferring it to a central server.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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The production is strong, conveying a sense of franticness and danger that Durk matched in his aggressive delivery.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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The Franchise is at its strongest in conveying the sheer sense of chaos that comes from such a huge and cynical production.Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2024
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The flooding swept away 11 of the plastics facility’s employees, leaving two of them confirmed dead and four still missing, The Associated Press reported.Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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Vikings-Jets Three undefeated teams lost last week leaving the Vikings and Chiefs remaining at 4-0.Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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One reason is that grants tend to go to organizations with little experience or track record building programs or delivering services, but which are excellent at writing government grants.Ryan Craig, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Leaders with high emotional intelligence can effectively navigate the complex emotions associated with feedback, delivering it empathetically and fostering a supportive environment.Dr. Flo Falayi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Transmitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmitting. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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