TRANSMISSIONS Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

transmissions

noun

plural of transmission

as in communications

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Recent Examples of transmissions Where all other Mustangs mount their transmissions directly to the back of their engines, the GTD’s transmission sits on the rear axle. — Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025

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Suzanne Trainor, communications manager at the Arizona gaming department, said Friday the Arizona investigation remains open and ongoing.

— Doug Haller, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
Adding in the communications sector, which includes companies like Meta and Netflix, brings it to almost 50%.

— Joe D'Allegro, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of communications

Noun

In the meantime, the district is holding mobile food distributions for students in various neighborhoods the rest of the week after receiving state permission to do so.

— Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026
Incentive trusts can tie distributions to education, employment, or specific milestones rather than releasing funds all at once.

— Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of distributions

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Officials in Lake and Porter counties have issued disaster declarations.

— Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
Over the last year, advocates have collected declarations from scores of detainees describing inedible food, substandard medical care and callous treatment at the hands of guards and staff.

— Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of declarations

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Promotion problems in the department Kennon also alleges department decisions about assignments and promotions ultimately left her unable to compete for a captain position.

— Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2026
With steady promotions since, Rojas has always been among the youngest players in his league.

— Tim Britton, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026

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