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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According to prosecutors, Rush also transmitted top secret national defense information to a "foreign government official" in 2025.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Don’t trust U.S. Navy and don’t use south corridor at all and don’t put your life in danger,” a radio message transmitted on a public shipping channel and reviewed by The Wall Street Journal said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
An infected animal can pass rabies to another animal or to a person through its bite, but that’s not the only way it can be transmitted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The researchers say the findings highlight the importance of preventing infections that can be transmitted to a fetus during pregnancy.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
He could have transmitted the virus to his wife and offspring.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
