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pretransmit

verb

To transmit in advance.

Scrabble 15

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Meanings

verbpretransmit (third-person singular simple present pretransmits, present participle pretransmitting, simple past and past participle pretransmitted)

present singular third person pretransmits · participle present pretransmitting · participle past pretransmitted · past pretransmitted

transitiveTo transmit in advance.
To estimate the channel distortion […] we need to pretransmit the training sequence.
2010, Ivan Djordjevic, William Ryan, Bane Vasic, Coding for Optical Channels, page 228

Origin

From pre- + transmit.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with pretransmit

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Cite this entry

APA

pretransmit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pretransmit

MLA

“pretransmit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pretransmit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pretransmit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pretransmit.

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