TRANSMITTAL

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted

Synonyms:

transmission; transmittal; transmitting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("transmittal" is a kind of...):

sending (the act of causing something to go (especially messages))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "transmittal"):

forwarding (the act of sending on to another destination)

mailing; posting (the transmission of a letter)

telephotography (transmission and reproduction of photographs and charts and pictures over a distance)

Derivation:

transmit (send from one person or place to another)

transmit (transmit or serve as the medium for transmission)