Definition of "transmittal" [trans•mit•tal]

• The act or process of transmitting; a transmission. (noun)

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• "I know, intellectually, that grammar shouldn't matter -- the ideas are important, and often the manner of their transmittal is a secondary issue, including the phrasing and language."
• "It does, however, state that "time is of the essence," even though its untimely transmittal means that the closing date has to be postponed again."
• "Keep copies of FAX transmittal sheets and certified or registered mail receipts."