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transmission Antonyms

Opposite of transmission

Pinning down the opposite of transmission requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The action or process of passing, sending, or conveying something from one person, place, or thing to another, such as electrical signals, heat, knowledge, or an infectious disease.

Usage Example

"Washing hands regularly is one of the most effective ways to prevent the reception of respiratory viruses."

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reception
Strong
retention
containment

Similar words to transmission

Words similar to transmission shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

gearbox
broadcast
transfer
conveyance
transference
signal
spread
dissemination
See all synonyms of transmission

• Nearby Words

transman
transmasculine
transmissible
transmission
transmit
transmittable
transmittal

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Transmission. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/transmission
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