retransmit

verb

Definition of retransmitnext
as in to redeliver

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Recent Examples of retransmit The ground robot then functions as a communications relay, receiving control inputs from the operator and retransmitting them to the drones while simultaneously relaying the drones’ video feeds back to the user. — Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 5 Feb. 2026 In conventional fibers, about half the signal is lost every 15–20 kilometers, requiring frequent relay stations to boost and retransmit data. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025 Amplifying a big voice WLRN stepped in to fill the gap, retransmitting its programming north. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 July 2025 Close to the front, the third helicopter gains altitude and serves as a kind of retransmitting radio station for the leading two, which fire volleys of rockets at Russian targets. — Maria Varenikova, New York Times, 18 May 2025 This could allow operators to mitigate fading by automatically retransmitting data packets or dedicating more of the transmission’s bandwidth to error-correction signals. — IEEE Spectrum, 30 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retransmit
  1. redeliver
  2. furnish
  3. supply
  4. recommit
  5. will
  6. lend
  7. loan
Verb
  • Reviewing the team and company mission helps redeliver the company goals to everyone.
    — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2022
  • Tye said Amazon is now in possession of all packages recovered at the Luther residence so the company can redeliver them.
    — Washington Post, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2022
Definition of redeliver
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  • It's furnished with a sofa, a coffee table, and a small wood-burning stove.
    — Adam Williams July 20, New Atlas, 20 July 2026
  • Clarkson is widely credited with furnishing Swift with the idea to re-record her first six albums.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 19 July 2026
Definition of furnish
Verb
  • In Braham, located in a more rural area north of Minneapolis, public works personnel also discovered the problem Monday after noticing the well supplying the city's water tower was malfunctioning.
    — Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • And owner Jeffrey Lurie’s willingness to supply Roseman the cash necessary to push cap hits into the distant future has long allowed Roseman to retain core players.
    — Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 30 July 2026
Definition of supply
Verb
  • Caiazzo has kept the weight off, but still goes back to Hilton Head Health at least once a year to recommit.
    — Eve Chen, USA Today, 27 July 2026
  • While the ordinance will likely be referred to a Council committee for a hearing, Pepén and Breadon, the Council president, will be seeking approval Wednesday for a resolution that calls for the city to recommit itself to its Vision Zero 2030 goals.
    — Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 22 July 2026
Definition of recommit
Verb
  • Given all that, Skubal did his best to ignore the symptoms, to will them away.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • With fervent editing, careful scene geography, and assured direction, the walk before the run can be tense enough to send viewers crawling out of their seats, willing the fugitive onscreen to get a move on already.
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 15 July 2026
Definition of will
Verb
  • Copycat protests sprang up in other major Indian cities—Kolkata, Mumbai and Patna—lending the Gen Z protests the aura of a nationwide youth resistance that would humble Modi and force his education minister to resign.
    — Asim Ali, Time, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Those at the top are less able to lend the type of support required.
    — Barnaby Lashbrooke, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of lend
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  • Much like fellow netminder Calle Clang, who signed with Rögle BK in his native Sweden earlier this offseason, Buteyets, 24, inked a deal overseas with Traktor Chelyabinsk, who then loaned him to the Shanghai Dragons.
    — Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 25 July 2026
  • Orlando signed forward Seven Castain to a new contract through the 2028 season, with a mutual option for 2029, then announced she has been loaned out to Dallas Trinity FC of the USL Super League for the remainder of the 2026 season.
    — Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2026
Definition of loan

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“Retransmit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retransmit. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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