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transmit
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[tranzˈmɪt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- cause (something) to pass on from one person or place to another
(e.g: knowledge is transmitted from teacher to pupil)
- broadcast or send out (an electrical signal or a radio or television programme)
(e.g: the programme was transmitted on 7 October)
- allow (heat, light, sound, electricity, or other energy) to pass through a medium
(e.g: the three bones transmit sound waves to the inner ear)
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Latin transmittere, from trans- ‘across’ + mittere ‘send’
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