Optical fibers transmit data as pulses of light, enabling high-speed internet connections across continents.
光纤以光脉冲形式传输数据，使得跨大陆的高速互联网连接成为可能。
Which choice best defines “transmit”?
A — To send or pass something from one person or place to another. “transmit” means to send or pass something from one person or place to another.
Which word means “to send or pass something from one person or place to another”?
B — transmit. “transmit” means to send or pass something from one person or place to another.
transmit — to send or pass something from one person or place to another. In Chinese: 传送，传播.
transmit is pronounced /trænzˈmɪt/.
Optical fibers transmit data as pulses of light, enabling high-speed internet connections across continents. (光纤以光脉冲形式传输数据，使得跨大陆的高速互联网连接成为可能。)
send, convey, transfer — all close in meaning to transmit (to send or pass something from one person or place to another).
receive, withhold — each the opposite of transmit (to send or pass something from one person or place to another).
Yes. transmit is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.