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Synonyms
trans·mit (trăns-mĭt́, trănz-)

[Middle English transmitten, from Latin trānsmittere, trāns-, trans-, + mittere, to send.]

verb: -mit·ted, -mit·ting, -mits. 

transitive verb 

  1. To send from one person, thing, or place to another; convey. See synonyms at convey See synonyms at send1
  2. To cause to spread; pass on: transmit an infection.
  3. To impart or convey to others by heredity or inheritance; hand down.
  4. To pass along (news or information); communicate.
    1. Electronics To send (a signal), as by wire or radio.
    2. Physics To cause (a disturbance) to propagate through a medium.
  5. To convey (force or energy) from one part of a mechanism to another.

intransitive verb 

To send out a signal.

derivatives

trans·mit́ta·ble
adjective