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Conduction vs Transmit - What's the difference?

conduction | transmit |

As a noun conduction

is (physics) the conveying of heat or electricity through material.

As a verb transmit is

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conduction

Noun

  • (physics) The conveying of heat or electricity through material.
  • The act of leading or guiding.
  • (Sir Walter Raleigh)
  • (obsolete) The act of training up.
  • (Ben Jonson)

    See also

    * conduct * conductivity * conductor

    transmit

    English

    Verb

    (transmitt)
  • To send or convey something from one person, place or thing to another.
  • To spread or pass on something such as a disease or a signal.
  • To impart, convey or hand down something by inheritance or heredity.
  • To communicate news or information.
  • To convey energy or force through a mechanism.
  • To send out a signal (as opposed to receive).
  • Synonyms

    * (l)