transmit

Meanings

1. To send or convey from one person, place or thing to another.
2. To spread or pass on (something such as a disease or a signal).
3. To impart, convey or hand down by inheritance or heredity.
4. To communicate (news or information, especially electronically).
5. To convey or conduct (energy or force) through a mechanism or medium.
6. To send out (a signal, as opposed to receive).
7. To go out; to be sent, conveyed, spread, passed on, or communicated.

Etymology

From Middle English transmitten, borrowed from Latin trānsmittō (“transmit”, verb, literally “across-send”).