transmitting (B2)

verb

Pronunciation: /trænzˈmɪtɪŋ/

Definition

Sending electronic signals, data, or information from one place or device to another.

Examples

• The satellite is currently transmitting high-resolution images back to the control center.

• Old-fashioned telegraphs were used for transmitting urgent messages across vast distances.

• We are transmitting the live concert feed to viewers all over the world.

How to Use transmitting

transmitting data (collocation)

the act of sending digital information — "The server is currently transmitting data to the cloud."

transmitting a signal (collocation)

sending an electronic or radio wave — "The beacon is transmitting a signal every ten seconds."

Synonyms of transmitting

Words with a similar meaning to transmitting:

• sending
• broadcasting
• relaying
• conveying

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