transmission time

noun

The amount of time from the beginning until the end of a message transmission.

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Meanings

nountransmission time (countable and uncountable, plural transmission times)

plural transmission times

  1. countableuncountablecommunicationsThe amount of time from the beginning until the end of a message transmission.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe coordinated universal time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

transmission time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmission%20time

MLA

“transmission time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmission%20time. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transmission time,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmission%20time.

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