retransmit

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Recent Examples of retransmit Wireless repeaters: These devices extend the Wi-Fi signal by amplifying and retransmitting it. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 17 Feb. 2025 The signals were recorded and retransmitted to ground stations, such as this receiving console photographed in 1965, designated A-GR-2800. IEEE Spectrum, 21 Jan. 2025 These will be ignored by the system that is in full duplex mode, leading to corrupted packets that aren't retransmitted. Iljitsch Van Beijnum, Ars Technica, 29 June 2023 In the past, researchers have used it to store the information in an optical pulse before retransmitting it, a trick that dodges the need to convert light into electricity and back again. IEEE Spectrum, 25 Dec. 2023 When Zoom coordinates a call, its servers receive and then retransmit the video and audio of all the participants, learning who’s talking and what’s said. Barath Raghavan, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2023 The Automatic Packet Reporting System relies on a backbone of digital repeaters, or digipeaters, that repeatedly retransmit messages sent by handheld and other radios. IEEE Spectrum, 17 Nov. 2021 This innovative feature lets users connect to an external audio source, such as an in-flight entertainment system, and then wirelessly retransmit audio from that source to the earphones using the smart charging case. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023 Can two people retransmit virus to each other and prolong their respective infections (and infectiousness) under these circumstances? Chronicle Advice Team, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Aug. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retransmit
Verb
  • Reviewing the team and company mission helps redeliver the company goals to everyone.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2022
  • Tye said Amazon is now in possession of all packages recovered at the Luther residence so the company can redeliver them.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2022
Verb
  • Church volunteers, who were accustomed to helping furnish and decorate apartments for new arrivals, now had to help prevent evictions.
    Amy Yurkanin, ProPublica, 15 Apr. 2025
  • For those starting from scratch who are looking to furnish a full patio, snag the matching two-piece set that comes with a three-person sofa and coffee table for 64 percent off, as well as a three-piece version that’s 64 percent off.
    Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In South Australia, solar, wind and batteries supply about 75% of the state’s electricity, and the goal is 100% by 2027.
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The Colorado River Basin supplies water to more than 40 million people across seven states and Mexico.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Universities must recommit themselves to intellectual discipline, ensuring that empathy is balanced by reason.
    Kevin Waldman, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
  • If American democracy is to thrive, all citizens must recommit to the rule of law as an essential construct of a functional government.
    Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Trump took his message to voters, willing them to contact their senators to get them on board against Kaine’s resolution, which was also sponsored by Democratic Sens. Amy Klobuchar (Minn.) and Mark Warner (Va.).
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Williams then backed down toward the rim and effectively willed a shot to go down.
    The Athletic College Basketball Staff, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Newton has also been seen wearing the Baddies star’s custom diamond necklace in the past, lending further credence to the public’s speculation that the two are an item.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • There is, however, a coincidence that unites both films: Matt, the storm chaser featured in Miller’s documentary, lent his iconic storm chasing vehicle to Chung’s production.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Art Supplies Some libraries loan art supplies; the Paul Sawyier Public Library in Frankfort, Kentucky takes it a step further with tiny art kits.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The family dynamics became more complicated when Matt started operating a food truck loaned by his parents.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Retransmit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retransmit. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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