transmits

present tense third-person singular of transmit
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Recent Examples of transmits This arrangement, for HBM4, transmits 2,800 GB per second to and from the GPU. IEEE Spectrum, 8 July 2026 In the clinical setting, Busbee said, physical therapists use different size electrodes for various parts of the body, attached to a machine that transmits an electrical current to the electrodes. Diana Anos, CNN Money, 3 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 It’s written in the practice of ancient agricultural methods; it’s written in hula, an embodied language that transmits stories over centuries. Julie Orringer, Travel + Leisure, 9 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 This matters especially for Ebola, which transmits only after symptoms begin – meaning a person who can actually spread the virus is already identifiable through symptom screening, making case detection and isolation far more effective than geographic restriction. Katrine L. Wallace, The Conversation, 29 May 2026 The virus transmits human-to-human amid close, prolonged contact with a symptomatic case. Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmits
Verb
  • When prostate cancer spreads, the most common destination is the bones — particularly the spine, pelvis and ribs.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • Funding is also a problem, as the severely degraded local health system in eastern Congo, as well as NGOs, struggles to cope as Ebola spreads in remote rural areas.
    Emmet Livingstone, NPR, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Bowen’s commitment sends a strong message When Aston Villa expressed strong interest in signing Bowen this summer, West Ham’s stance was that the 29-year-old was not for sale.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 17 July 2026
  • As revenge, Poseidon sends them far off course and uses his control of the seas to thwart Odysseus’ return to Ithaca.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • His teammates - more akin to bodyguards this summer - do the dirty work, which leaves Messi to focus solely on unlocking the opposition’s defense with his unrivaled quality.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 19 July 2026
  • Marazzi leaves his wife, Lois, his sons Brian and Richard, and their families.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • His background gives him a longstanding network of connections to people who can give campaign contributions.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2026
  • Move the clutter, create the quiet corner, or set one household boundary that gives your inner life more air.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • These responsibilities are the reason society entrusts lawyers with responsibilities unlike those of any other profession.
    Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • And Curry entrusts his considerable talent to Kerr, who can look at his star point guard and just about diagnose his disposition.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • Ours was launched in 2021 and conveys a stately elegance, with spacious cabins, marble bathrooms, polished brass fittings, and rich mahogany paneling.
    Jane Wooldridge, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026
  • This Claudia is the opposite of Hayles’s quiet, cunning performance as Regina and conveys a phenomenal range.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 July 2026
Verb
  • Unlike a felt-tip pen, which delivers a relatively consistent line, a brush liner behaves more like a tiny paintbrush.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 24 July 2026
  • Warm milk delivers tryptophan, an amino acid the body uses to produce serotonin and melatonin, which is why the old-school bedtime drink has stuck around.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson July 24, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • The best content communicates one idea, one insight or one call to action.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • One of his task forces aimed at reshaping the Fed’s operations is focused on how the central bank communicates.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 18 July 2026

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