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transmissionist

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A person who believes that the brain only transmits consciousness rather than originating it.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning 2

One who favours, or uses, a teaching style focused on transmitting facts without regard to the individual student.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: education

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History

Etymology

From transmission + -ist.