transmits

present tense third-person singular of transmit
1
2
3

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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
  • 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
  • Rabies spreads through the saliva of an infected animal, usually through a bite.
    Nayara Batschke, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Among the most destructive munitions in Western military arsenals, an MK-84 explosion sends metal fragments in every direction for thousands of feet, can rip through metal and thick concrete, and often creates large craters in the earth.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Cregger’s update follows a medical courier (played by Austin Abrams) who is in the middle of making a delivery to Raccoon City General Hospital when a zombie outbreak sends him into a fight for survival.
    Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Incredibly, in their last two postseason series, the Phillies are 0-4 when their starter leaves the game with a lead.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Under full-accrual standards, expenses are recognized when incurred, not when cash leaves the account.
    Sheila Weinberg, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Jurors are required to follow the law as the judge gives it to them.
    Monu Bedi, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The cashmere blend also gives it that soft, elevated feel that makes even a basic travel outfit look a little more thoughtful.
    Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 19 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 actress conveys that Carmela is a woman who has built a life in New York City over several decades, while remaining tethered to her Dominican background.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The relative chart conveys a similar message as the price chart.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • And in the Prokofiev, the Philharmonic delivers a thrilling mix of chaotic exuberance and acrobatic precision.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The songs Vaundy delivers with his sharp, skilled band hit the audience with overwhelming force.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Space is central to national security infrastructure and warfighting efforts, and serves a critical role in how the military communicates, navigates, conducts operations and tracks threats globally.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Passing an ad review does not mean the customer journey communicates the offer well.
    David Ispiryan, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Transmits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmits. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster