transmission

n 1: the act of sending a message; causing a message to be

transmitted [syn: {transmittal}, {transmitting}]

2: communication by means of transmitted signals

3: the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a

substance [syn: {transmittance}]

4: an incident is which an infectious disease is transmitted

[syn: {infection}, {contagion}]

5: the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via

the driveshaft to the live axle