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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  • All 20 rooms have furnished seating areas, French windows, and generously sized bathrooms with Penhaligon’s Quercus toiletries and a separate walk-in shower (plus soaking tubs in some).
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Deputies booked the third suspect in the case, 20-year-old Liam Fairlie, with conspiracy to commit a crime and furnishing marijuana to a minor.
    — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of furnish
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  • Ukraine also launched another attack on the premises of Wildberries, Russia’s biggest online retailer, which Kyiv says helps supply the Russian military.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Merck, which developed the original MMR combination shot, stopped supplying single, or monovalent, vaccines against measles, mumps and rubella in the US in 2008.
    — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 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
  • Since his siblings were crying with the same mournful expression, clinging to their father’s corpse, Shoichiro willed himself to cry too, and the tears came immediately.
    — Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The usual advice is to stop counting, as though the tally were a character flaw to be willed away.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of will
Verb
  • An early champion of such ’50s and ’60s musical styles as soul, girl groups and what was starting to become known as garage rock, Marsh would later lend his considerable support to punk rock.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2026
  • The top is a thick slab of sandblasted acrylic that lends the surface a serene luminosity.
    — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of lend
Verb
  • After the late monarch stopped wearing the tiara, it was loaned to Diana in 1981 as a wedding present.
    — Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Kaiser will also be purchasing and loaning a $7 million modular building to support the emergency department's expansion.
    — Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of loan

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“Retransmit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retransmit. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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