Real Dictionary

transmit
verb: When radio and television programmes, computer data, or other electronic messages are transmitted, they are sent from one place to another, using wires, radio waves, or satellites.

transmit in American English
to send or cause to go from one person or place to another, esp. across intervening space or distance; transfer; dispatch; convey
intransitive verb: to send a signal by wire, radio, or television waves
transitive verb: to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey

transmit in British English
verb: to pass or cause to go from one place or person to another; transfer

transmit in Electrical Engineering
verb: If a device transmits power or a signal, it sends information, normally in the form of electrical signals.

transmit in Mechanical Engineering
verb: To transmit something such as a force, motion, or power means to transfer it from one part of a mechanical system to another.