Emitting: meaning, definitions and examples

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emitting

 

[ ษชหˆmษชtษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

light

Releasing or giving off (light, heat, sound, etc.)

Synonyms

exuding, radiating, releasing

Examples of usage

  • The sun is emitting a lot of light today.
  • The fireplace was emitting a warm and cozy glow.
  • The radio tower is emitting a strong signal.
  • The light bulb is emitting a bright light.
  • The volcano is emitting smoke and ash.
Context #2 | Verb

energy

Producing and sending out (energy, gas, particles, etc.)

Synonyms

discharging, emanating, producing

Examples of usage

  • The power plant is emitting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
  • The car is emitting harmful gases into the environment.
  • The nuclear reactor is emitting radiation.
  • The factory is emitting pollutants into the air.
  • The volcano is emitting lava and gases.

Translations

Translations of the word "emitting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น emitindo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคธเคฐเฅเคœเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช emittierend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memancarkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะฟั€ะพะผั–ะฝัŽะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ emitowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ”พๅ‡บใ™ใ‚‹ (ใปใ†ใ—ใ‚…ใคใ™ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉmettre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ emitiendo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yayma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐฉ์ถœํ•˜๋Š” (bangchulhaneun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุตุฏุงุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vydรกvajรญcรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ emitovanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‘ๅฐ„ (fฤshรจ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ oddajanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รบtgefa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆั‹า“ะฐั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒจแƒ•แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yayฤฑmlayan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ emitiendo

Etymology

The word 'emitting' comes from the Latin word 'emittere', which means 'send forth'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe the act of sending out or giving off something, such as light, heat, sound, energy, or particles.

See also: emission.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,438, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.