(~s)
1.
The ~ of something is the passing or sending of it to a different person or place.
Heterosexual contact is responsible for the bulk of HIV ~.
...the ~ of knowledge and skills.
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2.
The ~ of television or radio programmes is the broadcasting of them.
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3.
A ~ is a broadcast.
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4.
The ~ on a car or other vehicle is the system of gears and shafts by which the power from the engine reaches and turns the wheels.
The car was fitted with automatic ~.
...a four-speed manual ~.
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