1. the act or process of sending or passing something from one place, person, or thing to another
2. the spreading of disease from one person to another
Usage: medical
3. a radio or television broadcast

Examples

• The transmission of data over the internet happens in seconds.
• Scientists are studying the transmission of the virus between animals and humans.
• The radio transmission was interrupted by static.
• My car’s transmission needs repair because it won’t shift gears properly.
• The transmission of knowledge from teacher to student is essential for education.
• The satellite transmission provided clear images from space.
• Manual transmission cars require the driver to shift gears by hand.