| NOUN | person | transmitter, sender | someone who transmits a message |
|---|---|---|---|
| object | transmitter, vector | any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease | |
| artifact | transmitter, sender | set used to broadcast radio or tv signals |
| Sounds | traensmih'ter | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | someone who transmits a message. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sender | |
| Narrower | spammer | someone who sends unwanted email (often in bulk) |
| Broader | communicator | A person who communicates with others |
| Spanish | remitente, transmisor | |
| Catalan | remitent, transmissor | |
| Verbs | transmit | send from one person or place to another |
| Meaning | Any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "aphids are transmitters of plant diseases" | |
| Synonym | vector | |
| Category | animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna | A living organism characterized by voluntary movement |
| microorganism, micro-organism | Any organism of microscopic size | |
| Narrower | carrier, immune carrier | (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others |
| transducing vector, gene delivery vector | A vector for delivering genes into cells | |
| Broader | agent | An active and efficient cause |
| Spanish | vector | |
| Catalan | vector | |
| Verbs | transmit | transfer to another |
| Meaning | Set used to broadcast radio or tv signals. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sender | |
| Parts | antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial | An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals |
| Narrower | jammer | A transmitter used to broadcast electronic jamming |
| radio transmitter | transmitter that is the part of a radio system that transmits signals | |
| satellite transmitter | A transmitter on a communications satellite | |
| television transmitter | transmitter that is part of a television system | |
| Broader | set | Any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals |
| Spanish | emisor, transmisor | |
| Catalan | transmissor | |
| Verbs | transmit | broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television |
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