Meaning of the word transmitting in English

What does transmitting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

transmitting

US /trænzˈmɪtɪŋ/
UK /trænzˈmɪtɪŋ/

Verb

1.

to send out a signal, message, or program by electronic means

Example:
The radio station is transmitting live from the concert.
The satellite is constantly transmitting data back to Earth.
2.

to pass something from one person or place to another

Example:
Diseases can be transmitted through close contact.
The culture was transmitted from generation to generation.