1. to send or pass something from one place, person, or thing to another
Usage: third person singular present tense of transmit
2. to broadcast radio or television signals
Usage: telecommunications
3. to pass on a disease or infection to another person
Usage: medical

Examples

• The radio tower transmits signals across the entire region.
• She transmits her knowledge to her students through engaging lectures.
• The satellite transmits data back to Earth every hour.
• A mosquito transmits malaria when it bites an infected person.
• The computer transmits information through fiber optic cables.
• The disease transmits easily in crowded conditions.
• The television station transmits programs 24 hours a day.