transmitted
Sent from source
Transmitted is the past tense of transmit, meaning to send or pass something from one place or person to another.
Diseases are transmitted through contact, signals are transmitted over airwaves, and knowledge is transmitted across generations.
The message was transmitted at midnight.
The word suggests a sender, a receiver, and something that travels between them.
Passed on information
- conveyedTransferred or expressed
- impartedCommunicated or transmitted
- passedWent beyond or succeeded
- forwardedSent on to another
delivered · sent · dispatched · disseminated · circulated · shared · reported · announced
Pathogen invasion causing illness
- contagionDisease spread by contact
- virusMicroscopic infectious agent
- bacteriaNucleus-free single-celled organisms
- pathogenDisease-causing microorganism
epidemic · pandemic · vector · zoonotic · airborne · bloodborne · sexually · contamination
Electromagnetic wave receiver
- televisionBroadcast viewing device
- airwavesRadio frequency spectrum
- liveTo exist or dwell
- antennaBroadcast signal receiver
telecast · cable · satellite · network · programming · streaming · channel · frequency
Rate of recurrence
- modulationVarying signals to transmit
- waveformGraphed oscillation pattern
- carrierOne that transports
- bandwidthData transmission capacity
amplitude · propagation · interference · spectrum · analog · digital · wavelength · radio
relayed
Passed on information
forwarded · delivered · sent · dispatched · disseminated · circulated · shared · reported · announced · disclosed
infection
Pathogen invasion causing illness
- contagionDisease spread by contact
- virusMicroscopic infectious agent
- bacteriaNucleus-free single-celled organisms
pathogen · epidemic · pandemic · vector · zoonotic · airborne · bloodborne · sexually · contamination · carrier
radio
Electromagnetic wave receiver
- televisionBroadcast viewing device
- airwavesRadio frequency spectrum
- liveTo exist or dwell
antenna · telecast · cable · satellite · network · programming · streaming · channel · frequency · simulcast
frequency
Rate of recurrence
- modulationVarying signals to transmit
- waveformGraphed oscillation pattern
- carrierOne that transports
bandwidth · amplitude · propagation · interference · spectrum · analog · digital · wavelength · radio · electromagnetic
traditions
Long-established customs passed down
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
- cultureCollective social practices
- folkloreInherited cultural narratives
ancestry · legacy · lineage · oral · generational · inherited · passed · knowledge · rituals · beliefs
wireless
Untethered signal transmission
packets · bandwidth · upload · download · streaming · broadband · network · protocol · fiber · 4G
- sent outmailed, delivered, dispatched, broadcast, distributed
- harnessed energysolar power, wind power, water power, hydroelectric, geothermal
- sexualitysexual orientation, sexual behavior, erotica, sexual identity, bisexual
transmittedreceived
Was given something
blocked · absorbed · intercepted · withheld · suppressed
transmittednonheritable
Not genetically transmitted
contained · acquired · noninherited · untransmitted · noncommunicable
- sexually transmitted diseaseInfection spread through intercourse
- radio transmitterBroadcasts electromagnetic signals wirelessly
- sexually transmitted infectionIllness spread through intercourse
- sexually-transmitted diseaseInfection spread through intercourse
- FM transmitterDevice broadcasting audio wirelessly
- sexually transmittedPassed during sex