How to Use transmission in a Sentence
transmission
noun- We are receiving a live transmission from the scene of the accident.
- The equipment is used for the transmission of television signals.
- My car has a manual transmission.
- This car comes with automatic transmission.
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That means a cough or a kiss can be the method of transmission.
— The Enquirer, 4 June 2023 -
The main threat is storms, which can bring down transmission wires and poles.
— Laura Paddison, CNN, 4 July 2024 -
The first major mode of transmission for flu is by droplet.
— Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2022 -
If the wheels are engaged with the engine through the transmission, there's still the compression of a gas in the cylinders.
— Rhett Allain, WIRED, 7 July 2023 -
Still missing its wheels, the rear brake discs spun as the engine and transmission were warmed.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 6 Sep. 2022 -
According to experts, the rise in cases is due to the high transmission rate of the new strain.
— Vivian Barrett, The Arizona Republic, 18 July 2024 -
His choice of transmission still confounds some of his peers.
— Rachel Wolfe, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023 -
The price tag for the Hydro-Québec transmission could be upwards of $1 billion.
— Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2023 -
Some of the funds would be distributed as grants to researchers studying the transmission of pathogens.
— Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 27 Nov. 2023 -
That done, the transmission shifts up and down in response to the driver’s instructions.
— Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2024 -
Brown, however, notes that transmission lines can take a decade or longer to build.
— IEEE Spectrum, 31 Oct. 2023 -
Studies have shown that masks reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission.
— Faye Chiu, CNN, 28 Dec. 2022 -
This approach has been used in Southeast Asia and Australia to lower the rates of dengue transmission.
— Alice Park, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024 -
In Congo, the transmission routes need further study, WHO said.
— Bhanvi Satija, Puyaan Singh, Jennifer Rigby, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2024 -
Will 2024 be the year the world finally stops polio transmission?
— Helen Branswell, STAT, 22 Dec. 2023 -
It’s mated to a five-speed manual transaxle transmission that sends 240 horses to the rear axle.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Dec. 2024 -
One group of pulleys drives the blades, another group powers a pair of transmissions–one at each rear wheel.
— Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 1 Mar. 2023 -
But after that transmission, rangers stopped hearing from them — and the location of the device did not change.
— Brooke Baitinger, Sacramento Bee, 31 May 2024 -
Lewis: So that in itself increases the chance of transmission.
— Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 25 Oct. 2022 -
In other cases drivers may need to stop and restart the engine to get the transmissions to work properly.
— CBS News, 25 June 2024 -
And with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission as part of the power train, the Super Sport sprints from zero to 62 mph in 2.4 seconds.
— Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2023 -
Most exposures that result in transmission last at least an hour, if not much longer, the researchers say.
— TIME, 17 Jan. 2024 -
Workers making gasoline engines and transmissions will need a place to work when their plants are phased out.
— Tom Krisher, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Coughing and sneezing are some of the main symptoms of canine influenza, and also one of the main forms of transmission.
— Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2022 -
Sovereign credit ratings function like valves in the credit pipeline: the higher the rating, the lower the cost, the faster the transmission to end-users.
— Ann Rutledge, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 -
There are no known cases of human-to-human transmission.
— Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024
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