Meaning of the word "transmission tower" in English

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transmission tower

US /trænzˈmɪʃən ˈtaʊər/
UK /trænzˈmɪʃən ˈtaʊər/

Noun

a tall structure, typically made of metal, used to support overhead power lines or to transmit radio or television signals

Example:
The new transmission tower will improve mobile phone reception in the area.
High-voltage power lines are carried by large transmission towers.