transmitter
noun
trans·mit·ter
tran(t)s-ˈmi-tər 
tranz-;
ˈtran(t)s-ˌmi-,
ˈtranz-
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Mosquitoes are the main transmitters of the disease.
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Fortunately, the transmitters were not damaged by the flames.
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
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—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
That Altadena fire also damaged the radio transmitter used by ESPN LA 710, and USC announced the station wouldn’t be able to air the play-by-play broadcasts of the Trojans’ men’s basketball game at Indiana or the women’s basketball game at Maryland on Wednesday.
—Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
The transmitter, along with two firearms connected to Jabbar, was being transported to the FBI Laboratory for additional testing, authorities said.
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
The Tour One M3s, while excellent on their own, truly excel when paired with JBL's optional Smart Tx audio transmitter.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
That Altadena fire also damaged the radio transmitter used by ESPN LA 710, and USC announced the station wouldn’t be able to air the play-by-play broadcasts of the Trojans’ men’s basketball game at Indiana or the women’s basketball game at Maryland on Wednesday.
—Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
The transmitter, along with two firearms connected to Jabbar, was being transported to the FBI Laboratory for additional testing, authorities said.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 4 Jan. 2025
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transmitter
noun
trans·mit·ter
tran(t)s-ˈmit-ər
tranz-
tranz-
: one that transmits
especially
: a device that sends out radio or television signals
Medical Definition
transmitter
noun
trans·mit·ter
-ˈmit-ər
: one that transmits
specifically
: neurotransmitter
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