Synonyms for transmission
trænsˈmɪʃ ən, trænz-trans·mis·sion

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1. transmission, transmittal, transmittingnoun

   the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted

   Synonyms:
   contagion, transmittance, transmitting, transmission system, infection, transmittal

2. transmissionnoun

   communication by means of transmitted signals

   Synonyms:
   contagion, transmittance, transmitting, transmission system, infection, transmittal

3. transmittance, transmissionnoun

   the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance

   Synonyms:
   transmittance, transmission system, transmitting, contagion, infection, transmittal

4. infection, contagion, transmissionnoun

   an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted

   Synonyms:
   contagious disease, transmittance, contagion, transmittal, infection, transmitting, transmission system

5. transmission, transmission systemnoun

   the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle

   Synonyms:
   contagion, transmittance, transmitting, transmission system, infection, transmittal

Matched Categories

1. • Coefficient
   • Communication
   • Gear
   • Incident
   • Sending

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1. transmissionnoun

   Synonyms:
   transferrence, transmittal, transfusion

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1. List of paraphrases for "transmission":

   transmittal, transaxle, transmitted, transmit, transmitting, transfer, forwarding, propeller, gearbox, transport, wheelhouse, transmittance, broadcast, transportation, pass-through, transmissions, broadcasting, streaming, spread, conveying, forwarded, dissemination, contagion, carriage, passing, tranny, communication, tx, handing-over, delivery

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1. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus:

   The goal of the joint mission is to rapidly inform the next steps in the COVID-19 response and preparedness activities in China and globally, particular attention will be paid to understanding transmission of the virus, the severity of disease and the impact of ongoing response measures.

2. Bart Knols:

   By controlling them right at the source we hope to have an impact ultimately on the transmission of malaria.

3. Samantha Salinas:

   The vertical transmission was what I was afraid of, not so much my getting sick, but the baby getting sick.

4. Janet Hamilton:

   There’s a strong interest in thinking about respiratory diseases in a more holistic way, transmission is the same. And there are certain types of measures that are good protection against all respiratory diseases. So that could really help people understand that when we are in high circulation for respiratory diseases, there are steps that you can take – just in general.

5. Paul LePage:

   Our healthcare workers were heroes in 2020, but they became zeroes in 2021, i do not agree that the current science says that the vaccines prevent transmission. I think we know that it affects people with compromised immunities and different types of vulnerable groups – those I believe we need to concentrate and protect, but I don't believe there was any compassion in October of 2021 when healthcare workers and first responders were fired because they wouldn't get the vaccine just before Thanksgiving and Christmas.