transmit
verb (used with object)
to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
transmitted
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past participleof transmit.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof transmit.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
transmitverb (used with object)to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
Example Sentences
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"The message transmitted by influencers is 'Look! Touch the shark, nothing will happen to you,'" he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"Our research shows that this assumption may not always hold true. Other treponemal diseases may also have been transmitted from mother to child."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
“A thorough investigation found no evidence of MOD data or systems being accessed, compromised or transmitted externally,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Dengue is a viral fever caused by the dengue virus, which is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
After a long mystical sleep in which the tools of scientific inquiry lay moldering, the Ionian approach, in some cases transmitted through scholars at the Alexandrian Library, was finally rediscovered.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
