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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  • The request was made prior to Guilfoyle’s Senate confirmation last year, and Deters has denied furnishing the money.
    — Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 12 Oct. 2026
  • This joke was memorable not for its sophistication so much as for his readiness to furnish it.
    — Dan Brooks, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of furnish
Verb
  • The damage will be felt worldwide, not only in the countries leading AI’s development but in the many now battling to supply them with inputs, as well.
    — RUCHIR SHARMA, Foreign Affairs, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The money most likely came from Iran, which has supplied Hezbollah with billions of dollars and weapons over decades.
    — Bassem Mroue, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of supply
Verb
  • In fact, Gap is encouraging customers to recommit to these quintessential apparel releases with its first-ever handbag collection.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • 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
Definition of recommit
Verb
  • Back in 2013, a publisher tapped me to write a book on Cruise’s filmography, detailing how a go-getting actor of limited range willed himself into becoming a global superstar.
    — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Laura squirmed under her mother’s gaze, willed the light to turn green.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of will
Verb
  • Even the blackout curtains that opened with the touch of a bedside button lent the room ease and elegance.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026
  • The actress, who lends her voice to the fictional pop star Venus Nova in the film, sported a cute pair of strappy shoes that appear to be Manolo Blahnik’s Leva 105 Sandal.
    — Erin Wisti, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of lend
Verb
  • The same tiara was later loaned to Katharine's daughter, Lady Helen Taylor, on her wedding day in 1992.
    — Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Charles loaned the money to his brother, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, out of his private income to ensure that the Crown Estate was paid on time, a person familiar with the payment said Friday.
    — Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of loan

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“Retransmit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retransmit. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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