Transmission

12 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The action or process of transmitting something, or the mechanism by which power is transmitted from an engine to the axle in a motor vehicle. Transmission involves sending, conveying, or spreading information or force.

“The transmission of diseases can be prevented through proper hygiene and vaccination programmes.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/trænsˈmɪʃən/

Syllables

trans·mis·sion

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Synonyms

transferconveyancebroadcasting spread

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Wordle

Contains 'TRANSMISS' base with double 'S'; 'ION' ending

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Scrabble

Strong 12-letter word with 'M' appearing twice and 'T' for points; technical term

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