Transmit vs Transcend - What's the difference?

In transitive terms the difference between transmit and transcend

is that transmit is to convey energy or force through a mechanism while transcend is to surpass, as in intensity or power; to excel.

(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).

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(en verb)

to pass beyond the limits of something.

* Francis Bacon

such popes as shall transcend their limits

to surpass, as in intensity or power; to excel.

* Dryden

How much her worth transcended all her kind.

(obsolete) To climb; to mount.

lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds

(Howell)

* transcendence * transcendency * transcendent * transcendental * transcendentalism * transcendentalist * transcendentally * transcending

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