transmission

noun

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Forms

  • singular : transmission
  • plural : transmissions

Senses

  • machine in a power transmission system for controlled application of the power;gearbox,uses gears/gear trains to provide speed,torque conversions from a rotating power source to another device;reduces the higher engine speed to the slower wheel speed
  • process of electromagnetic radiation passing through a material
  • send (electronically), send or pass on