transmitting
Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /trænˈsmɪtɪŋ/
KK: /trænˈsmɪtɪŋ/
noun
Definition
The act of sending or conveying something from one place to another, often used in the context of signals or information.
Example
The transmitting of data over the internet is essential for communication.
Conversation
I read that transmitting data wirelessly is becoming more efficient.
Yeah, it really makes things easier for communication.
I wonder how they ensure the quality of the transmitting process.
They use advanced technology to minimize errors during transmission.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
sending
broadcasting
conveying
Antonyms
receiving
withholding
stopping
verb
Definition
To send or pass something from one place to another, often used in the context of signals, information, or energy.
Example
The radio tower is transmitting signals to the nearby receivers.
Tense Forms
Past: transmitted
Past Participle: transmitted
Conversation
Have you heard about the new device that's transmitting messages instantly?
Yeah, it's amazing how technology keeps improving like that.
I know, right? I wonder how far they can go with transmitting data now.
Root Explanation
Transmitting → It is formed from "trans-" (meaning across) and "mittere" (meaning to send). The word "transmitting" means sending something across a distance, such as information or signals.
Memory Tip
Picture sending something 'across' ('trans-') — that's what transmitting means.
Visually Confused Words
smitting