transmission

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of sending or receiving information, signals, or power from one place or person to another, typically over a distance.

  - "The radio transmission reached every corner of the country."
  - "The transmission of data between computers is essential for modern communication."
  - "The transmission line carries electricity from the power plant to homes."

• Noun

  The process of passing on knowledge, skills, or traditions from one generation to another.

  - "The transmission of folk tales and legends kept ancient cultures alive."
  - "The transmission of knowledge from teachers to students is a fundamental aspect of education."
  - "The transmission of artistic techniques from master artists to their apprentices has been a long-standing tradition."

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Synonyms

gearbox , outsending

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with transmission
commitment , depletion , composition , impression

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Variants

List of all variants of transmission that leads to same result
transmission , transmissions , transmissive , transmissivities , transmissivity , automatic transmission , manual transmission , community spread , community transmission

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin 'transmittere,' meaning 'to send across,' or 'to transmit.'

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Trivia

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1. Transmission lines can carry electricity over long distances with minimal power loss.

2. The first wireless transmission of a voice message was sent by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.

3. The term 'transmission' is also used in genetics to describe the passing on of genetic traits from parents to offspring.

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Related Concepts

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1. Communication: The process of exchanging information, ideas, or messages between individuals or groups through speech, writing, or behavior.

2. Information Technology: The use of computers, software, and telecommunications to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data.

3. Education: The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction and training, typically at a school or university.

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Culture

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Transmission has been a vital aspect of human civilization since ancient times. It is an essential component of communication, education, and artistic traditions. Transmission is often associated with the passing down of knowledge, skills, and cultural practices from one generation to the next. In literature, transmission is a recurring theme in works such as Dante's Inferno, where Virgil acts as a transmitter of knowledge to Dante, and in James Joyce's Ulysses, where the characters attempt to understand the transmission of history and mythology.

How to Memorize "transmission"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a series of signals being sent from one point to another through a wire or radio waves.
   - Imagine a teacher imparting knowledge to a student, with the student absorbing the information.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'transmission' with the act of sending or receiving information.
   - Link the word to the idea of passing on knowledge or skills.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym TRANSMISSION to remember the different meanings: 'To Receive And Send Message In Multiple Information Systems.'
   - Create a mental image of a person transmitting a message or knowledge to another person.

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