- 1a piece of equipment used for sending electronic signals, especially radio or television signals compare receiver They discovered voice transmitters hidden in the wall. Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjectiveradar, radio, television, … verb + transmitterbe equipped with, be fitted with transmitter + verbemit something, send something, send out something, … See full entry See related entries: Radio technology
- 2transmitter of something (formal) a person or thing that transmits something from one person or thing to another Emphasis was placed on the school as a transmitter of moral values.
transmitter
nounBrE BrE//trænsˈmɪtə(r)//; NAmE NAmE//trænsˈmɪtər//; BrE BrE//trænzˈmɪtə(r)//; NAmE NAmE//trænzˈmɪtər//
Radio technologyCheck pronunciation: transmitter