transceive

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/tɹænˈsiv/

verb

To both transmit and receive

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbtransceive (third-person singular simple present transceives, present participle transceiving, simple past and past participle transceived)

present singular third person transceives · participle present transceiving · participle past transceived · past transceived

  1. To both transmit and receive

Origin

Blend of transmit + receive; alternatively, back-formation from transceiver.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 收發 /收发
  • 收發 /收发 (shōufā)transmit and receive
French transmettre, recevoir
  • transmettretransmit and receive
  • recevoirtransmit and receive
German übermitteln
  • übermittelntransmit and receive
Italian ricetrasmettere, transricevere
  • ricetrasmetteretransmit and receive
  • transriceveretransmit and receive
Russian передава́ть и получа́ть
  • передава́ть и получа́ть (peredavátʹ i polučátʹ)transmit and receive
Spanish transceptar
  • transceptartransmit and receive

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

transceive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transceive

MLA

“transceive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transceive. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transceive,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transceive.

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