transmit
transmit is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, to transmit a memorial; to transmit dispatches; to transmit money, or bills of exchange, from one country to another. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, to transmit a memorial; to transmit dispatches; to transmit money, or bills of exchange, from one country to another.
- transitive verb. To suffer to pass through; as, glass transmits light; metals transmit, or conduct, electricity.
- verb. broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
"We cannot air this X-rated song"
- verb. send from one person or place to another
"transmit a message"
- verb. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
"Sound carries well over water"
"The airwaves carry the sound"
- verb. transfer to another
"communicate a disease"
Synonyms
air, beam, broadcast, send, channel, channelise, channelize, transfer, transport, carry, conduct, convey, impart, communicate
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in transmit:
Common word forms
transmits, transmitted, transmitter, transmitting
Words from these letters
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