verb
- Transfer to another.
- usage: "communicate a disease"
- synonyms: convey, transmit, communicate
- Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission.
- usage: "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
- Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television.
- usage: "We cannot air this X-rated song"
- Send from one person or place to another.
- usage: "transmit a message"
- synonyms: transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
adjective
- Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity.
- usage: "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"
- synonyms: familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmissible