transmission
(noun)
noun
1. the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
Similar word(s): transmittal, transmitting
Definition categories: act, sending
2. communication by means of transmitted signals
Definition categories: communication, communicating
3. the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance
Similar word(s): transmittance
Definition categories: quantity, coefficient
4. an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
Similar word(s): contagion, infection
Definition categories: event, incident
5. the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
Definition categories: man–made, gear