transmissions

noun

plural of transmission
as in communications

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Recent Examples of transmissions Where all other Mustangs mount their transmissions directly to the back of their engines, the GTD’s transmission sits on the rear axle. — Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmissions
  1. communications
  2. distributions
  3. declarations
  4. promotions
  5. announcements
Noun
  • Why This is More Important Than Ever Presidents have always been able to move markets, but modern communications have magnified that power.
    — Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • In addition, the parliamentarian refers to the appropriate committee legislation from the other chamber, communications from other branches of government and state and local governments, and petitions from private citizens.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of communications
Noun
  • What those reviews don't capture is the proportion of bookings that complete without incident, which, across platforms handling millions of reservations annually, is considerably higher than review distributions suggest.
    — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Bain also finds average holding periods at exit have stretched to about seven years, with distributions to investors stuck below 15% of net asset value for four straight years.
    — Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of distributions
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  • The Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Public Utilities described the destruction as catastrophic, and both Kansas and local officials issued emergency declarations as residents began a recovery expected to extend well beyond restoring electricity.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Freedom and White decided to fight lunacy with lunacy, using their over-the-top declarations as a way to push back on the WNBA’s lack of spine and clarity in the trans in women’s sports dilemma.
    — Patricia Babcock McGraw OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of declarations
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  • Teixeira's decisive performance suggests potential future opportunities in Misfits Boxing or bare-knuckle promotions, while concerns were raised about Rua taking further punishment in striking contests.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Their trade-in programs and other promotions reduce the final cost to consumers.
    — Jeff Marks,Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of promotions
Noun
  • Upon the Lincoln’s arrival in the morning, service members could be seen working aboard the deck as loudspeakers played announcements about the process for disembarkation.
    — Mosheh Gains, NBC news, 2 Sep. 2026
  • That's the unbelievable streak that shocked grandparents in Folsom, California, where a trio of twin pregnancy announcements drew a reaction that went viral.
    — Kelsey Monstrola, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of announcements

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“Transmissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmissions. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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