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Transmission from one to another.

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  1. n. Transmission from one to another.
  2. n. Translation from one language to another.
  3. n. Derivation by descent; propagation.
  4. n. The act of transferring; conveyance; transportation.
  5. n. Transition.
  6. n. A process of reasoning in which each conclusion applies to just such an object as each of the premises applies to.
  7. 1. Transmission from one to another. [Obs.] Traditional communication and traduction of truths. Sir M. Hale. 2. Translation from one language to another. [Obs.] 3. Derivation by descent; propagation. [R.] If by traduction came thy mind, Our wonder is the less to find A soul so charming from a stock so good. Dryden. 4. The act of transferring; conveyance; transportation. [R.] "The traduction of brutes." Sir M. Hale. 5. Transition. [Obs.] Bacon. 6. (Logic) A process of reasoning in which each conclusion applies to just such an object as each of the premises applies to. Jevons.
  8. A process of reasoning in which each conclusion applies to justsuch an object as each of the premises applies to. Jevons.