Transmitter

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /trænsˈmɪtər/

Definitions of transmitter

noun a person or thing that transmits something

Example Sentences

A1 The transmitter sends signals to the receiver.

A2 I need to replace the transmitter on my remote control.

B1 The radio station uses a powerful transmitter to broadcast its signal.

B2 The satellite transmitter is responsible for sending data back to Earth.

C1 The military uses encrypted transmitters to communicate securely.

C2 The high-frequency transmitter is capable of reaching long distances.

Examples of transmitter in a Sentence

formal The transmitter is responsible for sending signals to the satellite.

informal Make sure you don't lose the transmitter for the remote control.

slang I heard he's got a new gig as a transmitter for the radio station.

figurative Her smile was like a transmitter, sending out positive vibes to everyone around her.

Grammatical Forms of transmitter

plural

transmitters

comparative

more transmitter

superlative

most transmitter

present tense

transmits

future tense

will transmit

perfect tense

has transmitted

continuous tense

is transmitting

singular

transmitter

positive degree

transmitter

infinitive

to transmit

gerund

transmitting

participle

transmitted

Origin and Evolution of transmitter

First Known Use: 1827 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'transmitter' originated from the Latin word 'transmittere', which means 'to send across'.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to refer to a device that sends signals or information across a distance, the term 'transmitter' has evolved to encompass various electronic devices used for communication purposes.