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Transmitter

Tra-NSMIH-tur

/træˈnsmɪtɜːr/

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transmitter

Dictionary meaning

Set used to broadcast radio or TV signals.

Examples

  • The transmitter was perched high on a hill in order to reach all households.
  • The scientists pinpointed the mosquito as a transmitter of the disease.

Synonyms: sender

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