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Transmitter

/trænsˈmɪtər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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  1. 1

    An electronic device that produces radio waves with an antenna for the purpose of broadcasting.

    "The radio transmitter sent the signal across the entire valley."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin transmissor, from transmittere 'send across' (see transmit).

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