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English verb: transmit | |||
| 1. | transmit (possession) transfer to another | ||
| Samples | Communicate a disease. | ||
| Examples | They transmit them the information, They transmit the information to them | ||
| Synonyms | communicate, convey | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | transfer | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | communicate, pass, pass along, pass on, put across | ||
| 2. | transmit (motion) transmit or serve as the medium for transmission | ||
| Samples | Sound carries well over water. The airwaves carry the sound. Many metals conduct heat. | ||
| Synonyms | carry, channel, conduct, convey, impart | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bring, convey, take | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bring in, pipe in, retransmit, wash up | ||
| Verb group | carry, carry, convey, express | ||
| 3. | transmit (communication) broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television | ||
| Samples | We cannot air this X-rated song. | ||
| Synonyms | air, beam, broadcast, send | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | air, bare, publicise, publicize | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | interrogate, rebroadcast, rerun, satellite, sportscast, telecast, televise | ||
| Cause | air | ||
| Domain category | broadcast medium, broadcasting | ||
| 4. | transmit (contact) send from one person or place to another | ||
| Samples | Transmit a message. | ||
| Synonyms | channel, channelise, channelize, transfer, transport | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | displace, move | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bring, convey, fetch, get, project, propagate, release, send, send out, translate, turn | ||
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