<p><strong>noun</strong></p><ul><li>the act or process of transmitting.</li><li>the fact of being transmitted.</li><li>something that is transmitted.</li><li>Machinery: transference of force between machines or mechanisms, often with changes of torque and speed.</li><li>a compact, enclosed unit of gears or the like for this purpose, as in an automobile.</li><li>Radio and Television: the broadcasting of electromagnetic waves from one location to another, as from a transmitter to a receiver.</li><li>Physics: transmittance.</li></ul>