TRANSMISSIONS Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

transmissions

noun

plural of transmission

as in communications

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Recent Examples of transmissions Where all other Mustangs mount their transmissions directly to the back of their engines, the GTD’s transmission sits on the rear axle. — Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025

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Noun

Ballard was Newsom’s communications director from 2007 to 2010, when the outgoing governor was mayor of San Francisco.

— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026
However, Starshield supports more specialized requirements, including secure communications and Earth observation.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of communications

Noun

Zelenskyy had said on X that the strikes first targeted the former school that was used for regular distributions of humanitarian aid and then took aim at a nearby shelter.

— Derek Gatopoulos, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
But the pressure of the different distributions is still there, right?

— Nilay Patel, The Verge, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of distributions

Noun

The governor’s executive power Abbott has routinely used the governorship to wield executive power, including through disaster declarations.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2026
Reviewing your policy declarations page or asking your agent which option is on your policy takes only a few minutes.

— Reputio, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of declarations

Noun

But at most companies, raises and promotions are largely settled before the formal review conversation happens.

— Brian Jenney, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2026
Some brands are soft launching their holiday shopping season while others are tempting us with fall clearance events and limited-time promotions.

— Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of promotions

Noun

Nor is there evidence in these announcements that either operator has misused guest information.

— Burak Oktenli, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026
The soon-closing Lee’s Summit spot has been open since 2012, according to previous opening announcements on social media.

— Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026

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