Synonyms of transmitted

transmitted

verb

past tense of transmit

1

as in spread

to cause (something) to pass from one to another

sneezing and coughing can transmit disease

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spread
• conveyed
• communicated
• gave
• disseminated
• transferred
• propagated
• imparted
• delivered
• conducted
• transfused
• diffused
• broadcast
• infected
• turned over
• surrendered
• handed over
• contaminated
• handed down
• poisoned
• handed on

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• caught
• contracted
• came down (with)

2

as in sent

to cause to go or be taken from one place to another

I'll transmit this information over the airwaves

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sent
• transported
• transferred
• shipped
• packed (off)
• dispatched
• delivered
• conveyed
• rendered
• consigned
• passed
• shot
• forwarded
• addressed
• presented
• returned
• imported
• exported
• launched
• dropped
• contributed
• advanced
• gave
• handed over
• donated
• bestowed
• resent

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• received
• accepted
• obtained
• acquired
• got
• secured
• gained
• earned
• drew
• procured
• garnered

3

as in transferred

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another

transmitted the deed of his house to his lawyer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• transferred
• handed
• left
• entrusted
• delivered
• delegated
• gave
• passed
• relinquished
• recommended
• committed
• confided
• trusted
• granted
• consigned
• loaned
• distributed
• vested
• commended
• submitted
• turned over
• handed over
• assigned
• conferred
• divided
• bequeathed
• dispensed
• reposed
• lent
• supplied
• dispersed
• gave over
• furnished
• dealt (out)
• released
• surrendered
• turned in
• handed down
• yielded
• willed
• retransmitted
• handed in
• advanced
• handed on
• retransferred
• redelivered
• recommitted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• held
• retained
• kept
• received
• reserved
• withheld
• owned
• possessed
• accepted
• held back
• occupied
• detained
• took
• took in
• took over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transmitted

The health of Welsh has much to do with the fact that it is being transmitted, particularly in north Wales, by parents to children in the ordinary, unself-conscious way one associates with any living vernacular. — Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

It's transmitted when a person breathes in water vapor that is contaminated with the legionella bacteria. — Mike Stunson, USA Today, 14 July 2026

And there was the part of her that was more lucid, drawing her back to the entrance of the maze, trying to piece together the message that was being transmitted. — Literary Hub, 13 July 2026

Ebola is highly contagious and can be transmitted to people from wild animals. — ABC News, 13 July 2026

Instead of repeatedly storing intermediate data in memory before sending it to the next processor, the system transmitted feature maps directly through the optical network. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026

West Nile virus is transmitted to birds through the bite of an infected mosquito, and mosquitoes can become infected with the virus by biting an infected bird. — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

Measles is caused by a virus and is transmitted through the air from coughing and sneezing, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. — Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 12 July 2026

Before a player becomes aware of a tennis ball hurtling across the court, light reflected from its surface has to be detected by their eyes’ retinas, converted into electrical signals, then transmitted along the optic nerves to the brain. — Michelle Spear, Scientific American, 11 July 2026