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Noun transmission has 5 senses
transmission, transmittal, transmitting - the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted--1 is a kind of sending
 --1 has particulars: forwarding; mailing, posting; telephotography
 
transmission - communication by means of transmitted signals--2 is a kind of communication, communicating
 --2 has particulars:
 |  | conveyance, imparting, impartation; dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreading; channel, transmission channel; channels; medium, mass medium; multimedia, multimedia system; electronic communication; fiber optics, fiberoptics, fibre optics, fibreoptics; modulation; uplink; interrogation | 
transmittance, transmission - the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance--3 is a kind of coefficient
 
infection, contagion, transmission - an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted--4 is a kind of incident
 
transmission, transmission system - the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle--5 is a kind of gear, gear mechanism
 --5 is a part of drive line, drive line system
 --5 has parts: clutch; fluid drive; gearbox, gear case
 --5 has particulars:
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