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Synonyms for transmission

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

2. Infection

infection, contagion

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The act of transmitting, e.g. data (signals) or electric power.

  2. n. 2

    The fact of being transmitted.

Forms

Plural
transmissions → transmittals, sendings, infections, contagions…

Example sentences

  • infection I got an infection and was prescribed antibiotics.
  • gear We had to gear our lives to the new circumstances.
  • transfusion Check the suitability of the blood for transfusion.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
transmissionsteady
transmittingfalling
transmittalfalling
infectionrising
gearfalling
transfusionrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
gear1
6 letters
tranny
7 letters
sending2
8 letters
delivery4, carrying3
9 letters
infection3, contagion3
10 letters
forwarding3, conveyance3, outsending
11 letters
transfusion3, transmittal3
12 letters
transmitting3
13 letters
transmittance

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sending2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
transmission
Italiano
trasmissione
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