transmits

present tense third-person singular of transmit
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Recent Examples of transmits This handy gadget picks up your Bluetooth signal and transmits audio to up to two Bluetooth devices. — Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2026 The sender entangles its light field with the hologram’s light field and transmits the resulting signal. — IEEE Spectrum, 2 Sep. 2026 Airport malaria is a very rare form of the disease’s transmission and occurs when a mosquito survives a flight from a malaria-endemic country and transmits the disease at or near the airport. — Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026 While the car transmits every ripple in the road, its trick Multimatic dampers round off imperfections beautifully, so the chassis never feels discombobulated. — Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 22 July 2026 His music gives me chills, transmits cosmic waves of light, wisdom, and divine emotions. — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 21 July 2026 The system processes pilot inputs through computers and transmits electrical signals to flight controls, improving safety, reliability, maneuverability, and reducing aircraft weight by removing mechanical linkages. — Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026 When the waves reflect back, the radar receives them and transmits data about the number, height, direction, and speed of aerial passersby. — Literary Hub, 11 June 2026 There are more than 3,500 different species of mosquito, but just Aedes aegypti transmits most cases of dengue, Zika, yellow fever, and chikungunya. — Bay City News, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmits
Verb
  • Measles is highly contagious and spreads through the air when people cough, sneeze, talk or breath.
    — Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The disease, which spreads through bites and scratches from infected animals, is most commonly carried by bats, foxes, raccoons and skunks.
    — Gagandeep Singh, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • To test this theory, the Enterprise sends a probe toward the white hole.
    — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Continue reading … FASHION STATEMENT — Sophie Cunningham's pregame shirt sends a clear message to her haters.
    — , FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That flexibility could prove essential once the truck leaves Europe.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
  • That leaves sophomore DaSaahn Brame, South Alabama senior transfer Trent Thomas and other newcomers to fill the gap.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That behavior gives engineers a way to control how a material stores and releases electrical energy.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Most of those steps have been blocked by various courts, in part because the Constitution gives states and Congress the authority to set election rules, but provides no such power to the president.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • State attorneys general argued that the Constitution entrusts states, not federal officials, to conduct elections.
    — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • These responsibilities are the reason society entrusts lawyers with responsibilities unlike those of any other profession.
    — Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • The fungus plays the long game, said Taylor, who conveys his deep knowledge and love of biology with a dark, humorous relish.
    — Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The hard shell then has lower forces transmitted to it, and in turn conveys lower forces to the interior soft helmet padding and then lower forces to the head.
    — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Improved engine durability Deurloo said that the new engine delivers between four and eight percent more takeoff thrust than the current GTF model.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Huawei's latest SuperPoD computing architecture links far fewer processors than originally planned, and each chip still delivers roughly half the compute of Nvidia's.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • How each leader communicates, delegates, decides and responds under pressure can be just as influential.
    — Kenzie Biggins, Forbes.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The software communicates with JetKVM over USB, so even the target computer itself doesn't need network access.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Transmits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmits. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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