transmission

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Recent Examples of transmission Retaliation could extend to Canada’s individual provinces, with Ontario’s premier threatening to cut off the transmission of electricity from his province to the U.S., as well as shipments of nickel. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 4 Mar. 2025 Procuring transformers for new electricity substations, upgrading transmission lines, and even acquiring backup generators — which can take up to 90 weeks to procure according to CBRE — have become major obstacles for tech companies building new facilities. Jackie Snow, Quartz, 3 Mar. 2025 This one's built around a 1.5 L four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor that's integrated with an eight-speed, dual-clutch transmission. Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025 In these systems, a combination of internal combustion engine, electric motors and transmission provide a way for either or both the engine and motor to drive the wheels through the transmission. Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for transmission
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Noun
  • These also manipulate the propagation of sound waves to both prevent breakage and protect nerves and soft tissues.
    Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 22 Feb. 2025
  • As early as the 1930s, aerodynamicists like Theodore von Kármán were already modeling theoretical shockwave propagation and how atmospheric conditions would affect sonic booms.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The system's ability to aggregate information across multiple products also provides a form of automatic comparison shopping, presenting ranges, averages, and distributions of product attributes that would otherwise require reviewing numerous individual listings.
    Kiri Masters, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The extended partnership will include efforts to build out technology, collaborate on digital advertising opportunities in the U.S., and provide support for distribution of TV coverage at the venues where the Olympics takes place.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Each cell in your body relies on precise communication with other cells to function properly.
    Priyanka Naik, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Geyser’s attorney, Tony Cotton, countered that Geyser only reads books the facility makes available to her and hospital officials track all her communications.
    Todd Richmond, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Disbanded five groups of outside experts that advise government on data collection and dissemination and that serve, in important ways, as independent watchdogs.
    Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Lutnick’s suggestion that economic data was open to political revision is part of a broader Trump administration campaign against government data collection and dissemination.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Examples of expenses include materials, labor, equipment, packaging, shipping, advertising, traveling and business subscriptions.
    Dr. Jenny Woo, Contributor, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
  • To Media Matters, the legal assault is an attempt to shift the blame over the X hemorrhaging advertising revenue.
    Bobby Allyn, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Scientists didn’t understand how blood circulation worked until the 17th century and William Harvey’s discoveries.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • While most terracotta pots are great at providing aeration and preventing root rot due to overwatering, each pot in this three-pack works more effectively thanks to the holed design that promotes air circulation even further.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2025

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“Transmission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmission. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.

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