Synonyms of transmitting

transmitting

verb

present participle of transmit

1

as in spreading

to cause (something) to pass from one to another

sneezing and coughing can transmit disease

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spreading
• giving
• conveying
• communicating
• disseminating
• propagating
• imparting
• transferring
• conducting
• delivering
• transfusing
• broadcasting
• diffusing
• surrendering
• infecting
• turning over
• contaminating
• handing over
• poisoning
• handing down
• handing on

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• catching
• contracting
• coming down (with)

2

as in sending

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

I'll transmit this information over the airwaves

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sending
• transporting
• transferring
• shipping
• dispatching
• packing (off)
• delivering
• conveying
• shooting
• consigning
• rendering
• passing
• addressing
• launching
• forwarding
• advancing
• presenting
• importing
• exporting
• giving
• returning
• contributing
• dropping
• donating
• bestowing
• handing over
• resending

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• receiving
• accepting
• obtaining
• getting
• acquiring
• securing
• drawing
• earning
• gaining
• procuring
• garnering

3

as in handing

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

transmitted the deed of his house to his lawyer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• handing
• transferring
• leaving
• giving
• entrusting
• delivering
• delegating
• passing
• relinquishing
• recommending
• granting
• committing
• commending
• trusting
• confiding
• consigning
• loaning
• distributing
• reposing
• submitting
• turning over
• assigning
• vesting
• handing over
• dividing
• conferring
• giving over
• lending
• dispensing
• supplying
• dispersing
• bequeathing
• dealing (out)
• furnishing
• releasing
• yielding
• surrendering
• turning in
• advancing
• retransmitting
• handing down
• willing
• handing in
• handing on
• redelivering
• retransferring
• recommitting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• holding
• keeping
• retaining
• receiving
• possessing
• reserving
• withholding
• owning
• accepting
• taking
• holding back
• occupying
• detaining
• taking in
• taking over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transmitting

An agent might be permitted to read a database but prohibited from modifying it, generate a purchase order but not approve one, or access public websites while being blocked from transmitting sensitive corporate information. — Ed Fox, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Legion can keep collecting information without transmitting the way a conventional radar does. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

The network connected computers on Hawaiian islands using ultrahigh-frequency radio, transmitting information over radio waves instead of cables. — IEEE Spectrum, 10 Sep. 2026

Under a contract with Idaho Power, Meta will pay to buy all of the electricity produced by the three new solar plants, plus a share of the systemwide costs of transmitting power to the data center, Berg said in July. — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2026

Clearly, the impacts of the AI investment surge are spilling beyond the tech sector itself, gradually transmitting into corporate bond issuance, long-term interest rates, and the broader debate surrounding US monetary policy. — CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026

Ingenuity’s range was limited by a requirement to communicate through a base station on the Perseverance rover, while SkyFall will be capable of transmitting and receiving data through communications relay orbiters flying overhead. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 1 Sep. 2026

Seattle-area window film installer Bret Seeger told the Washington Post in 2025 that a low-e film transmitting around 70% of visible light could reduce room temperature by about 3 to 4 degrees in a home without AC. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Sep. 2026

For this eclipse, the DEB was tasked with capturing data on the sun's corona while transmitting a live feed to a NASA webcast from within the path of totality. — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2026