Crossword clues for transmitting
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Transmit \Trans*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transmitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Transmitting.] [L. transmittere, transmissum; trans across, over + mittere to send: cf. F. transmettre. See Missile.]
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To cause to pass over or through; to communicate by sending; to send from one person or place to another; to pass on or down as by inheritance; as, to transmit a memorial; to transmit dispatches; to transmit money, or bills of exchange, from one country to another.
The ancientest fathers must be next removed, as Clement of Alexandria, and that Eusebian book of evangelic preparation, transmitting our ears through a hoard of heathenish obscenities to receive the gospel.
--Milton.The scepter of that kingdom continued to be transmitted in the dynasty of Castile.
--Prescott. To suffer to pass through; as, glass transmits light; metals transmit, or conduct, electricity.
Wiktionary
n. The action of the verb ''to transmit''. vb. (present participle of transmit English)
WordNet
n. the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted [syn: transmission, transmittal]
v. transfer to another; "communicate a disease" [syn: convey, communicate]
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat" [syn: conduct, convey, carry, channel]
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song" [syn: air, send, broadcast, beam]
send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message" [syn: transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise]
[also: transmitting, transmitted]
See transmit
Usage examples of "transmitting".
It came in stereo, as I was still transmitting, and had just coded back into the onboard net.
But even if the entire document had been delivered on time, the 25 minutes that remained until the attack would not have been sufficient time for all the steps needed to prevent surprise: reading the document, guessing that a military attack was intended, notifying the War and Navy departments, composing, enciphering, transmitting, and deciphering an appropriate warning, and alerting the outpost forces.
At the end of the countdown a whip antenna extended from the buoy and the UHF radio activated, transmitting the message from the Tampa to the western Pacific COMMSAT high overhead in a geosynchronous orbit.
We may, also, suspect that the extreme sensitiveness to light of the upper part of the sheathlike cotyledons of the Gramineae, and their power of transmitting its effects to the lower part, are specialised arrangements for finding the shortest path to the light.
It passed through many hands -- and other organs -- since and is now transmitting from quite another city.
Consciously directed electrical microbursts release chemical molecules from the neuron sacks at the end of the fibers, transmitting them to receiving neurons.
Cambridge, communicating itself now in a way which is quite unaffected, neither literary nor academic, not historical, nor reconstructionist, but transmitting a nearly incredible immediacy from one end of human civilisation to another.
On April 4, 1915, we were successful in transmitting speech without the use of wires from our radio station at Montauk Point on Long Island to Wilmington, Delaware.
It was not a camp, sir, a castrum, but a castellum, a little camp, or watch-station, to which was attached, on the peak of the adjacent hill, a beacon for transmitting alarms.
Abercrombie has politely conferred on me a considerable additional obligation, by transmitting to me copies of two letters from Dr. Johnson to American gentlemen.
Already the data-gathering extensors of the media were busily at work, collecting, recording, transmitting all.
Moreover, this extreme sensitiveness, exceeding that of the most delicate part of the human body, as well as the power of transmitting various impulses from one part of the leaf to another, have been acquired without the intervention of any nervous system.
Vittoria sat beside him, looking engrossed by Olivetti, who was transmitting his final orders.
Window Size is 3, the sending device will send three packets and then wait for an acknowledgement from the receiving device before transmitting any more data.
The woman was a parlant: she was transmitting to the Rinpoche all she witnessed, and he controlled all she said and did, when he chose.