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transmission vs incident

incident vs transmission

transmission and incident both are nouns.

transmission is not an adjective while incident is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transmission Yes No No No
incident Yes Yes No No
As nouns, incident is a hypernym of transmission; that is, incident is a word with a broader meaning than transmission:
  • transmission: an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
  • incident: a single distinct event
transmission (noun) incident (noun)
the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted a single distinct event
the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle a public disturbance
communication by means of transmitted signals
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance
transmission (adjective) incident (adjective)
(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
falling or striking of light rays on something
Difference between transmission and incident

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