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Transmission

nounid 4479·updated May 9, 2026
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The state that exists when information is being electronically sent from one location to one or more other locations.

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Network85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
contagioninfectiontransmission systemtransmittaltransmittancetransmitting
plural
Transmissions
possessive
Transmission's
pluralpossessive
Transmissions'

Framework definitions

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
§1
The process of sending, propagating and receiving an analogue or digital information signal over a physical point-to-point or point-to-multipoint transmission medium, either wired or wireless.
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
§1
The state that exists when information is being electronically sent from one location to one or more other locations.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
The state that exists when information is being electronically sent from one location to one or more other locations.
Wordset Dictionary5 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of sending a message
§2
the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
§3
communication by means of transmitted signals
§4
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
§5
the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance

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