TRANSMITTING Synonyms: 107 Similar and Opposite Words

transmitting

verb

present participle of transmit

as in spreading

to cause (something) to pass from one to another sneezing and coughing can transmit disease

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as in sending

to cause to go or be taken from one place to another I'll transmit this information over the airwaves

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as in handing

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another transmitted the deed of his house to his lawyer

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Recent Examples of transmitting In on most aircraft and require most pilots to fly while transmitting ADS-B signals. — Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026 Companies are developing robust, modular, and radiation-resilient solutions to filter and process information in space, transmitting only valuable insights. — Ben Topor, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 An increasing number of cases does not mean the fungus is transmitting at a more rapid pace than usual. — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026 However, transmitting at higher power near GPS required Xona to show regulators that Pulsar would not disrupt existing navigation or aviation services. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2026 Doctors believe infected ticks likely fed on the rabbits before biting the boy, transmitting the bacteria, according to reports. — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026 Plus, aliens might recognize the importance of water to life and the symbolism of transmitting in that frequency range. — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2026 That means no transmitting raw data every millisecond, which is both an energy save and a privacy win, since your data never has to leave the device. — Jackie Snow, IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026 Under a contract with Idaho Power, Meta will pay to buy all of the electricity produced by the three plants, plus a share of the systemwide costs of transmitting power to the data center, Berg said. — Mark Dee july 22, Idaho Statesman, 22 July 2026

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The study is ongoing, but interim results found the treatment, Intismeran, met both its primary target of reducing cancer recurrence and its secondary ⁠goal of keeping cancers from spreading to other parts of the body.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
Getty Images As wildfires sweep Europe and North America, falsehoods about their causes and the nature of climate change are spreading like, well, wildfire.

— David Vetter, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of spreading

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Moderna’s mRNA vaccine combined with Merck’s immunotherapy Keytruda succeeded in a late-stage trial for skin cancer, the companies said on Wednesday, sending shares of the vaccine maker up 60% in premarket trading.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
Neither faced a primary opponent, sending both directly to the November general election.

— Sergio Candido, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of sending

Verb

And then the Toronto Blue Jays took the next three, handing the Red Sox their second five-game losing streak of the season.

— Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026
Tens of thousands of people showing up believing that something was going to happen to them that night, and handing you that certainty.

— Jeff Rabhan, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of handing

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For shopper Kori Farmer, The Grocery Spot helps stretch her budget while giving her access to fresh food close to home.

— Jamal Goss, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
The crisis is giving new urgency to an energy problem that Bangladesh’s garment manufacturers were already confronting.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of giving

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Such attention to detail is normalized in a scientific setting - using extreme caution when transferring substances from surface to surface is standard practice.

— Elizabeth MacBride, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
The agencies have historically planned transit service independently even though transit riders often use more than one service — for instance, taking a CTA bus to a Metra train station, or transferring from a Pace bus to the CTA.

— Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

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But what ultimately saves the film is Hathaway's remarkable restraint in conveying Kym's deep pain and remorse over an unimaginable family tragedy.

— Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026
Schmidt alludes to the impossibility and unreliability of language, preferring color and soundtrack to dialogue as a means of conveying various moods.

— Matilda Hague, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of conveying

Verb

But that process has proven slippery for more than 250 communities that received no bids for the 2026-27 season, leaving them to choose whether to stay with the state and wait for emergency bids or find alternative sources.

— Steve Zalusky, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2026
Amenities and experiences The Rockaway Hotel makes a pretty convincing case for never leaving the property.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of leaving

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Ukrainian prosecutors have said both Zhykovych and Reut were communicating with Berezovska in the months leading up to the attack and made several cryptocurrency payments and bank transfers to her.

— Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
The role includes conducting press briefings, communicating administration policies, responding to media inquiries and helping shape public messaging on major issues facing the White House.

— Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026