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Emit 1100 Words You Need Week 13 Day 2

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Emit 1100 Words You Need

Emit 1100 Words You Need

/ɪˈmɪt/ (verb)

Emit definition

to send out something, give out something, produce, secrete, emanate, release, radiate, give off, discharge:

Examples

In the new device, an array of 256 speakers, each about 1 centimeter wide, faces another, identical speaker array across a distance of 23 centimeters. The speakers emit sound waves at frequencies too high to hear, creating an intricate sound field between the two arrays.

Source: https://www.sciencenews.org

Gas releases from the digestive tract via the mouth by belching, or via the anus as flatus. A healthy individual emits flatus about 12-25 times per day. In the typical situation, swallowed air remains in the stomach for a while and then passes through the digestive tract in small amounts at regular intervals.

Source: https://badgut.org

A laser is a device that emits light (electromagnetic radiation) through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of photons. The term “laser” originated as an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. The emitted laser light is notable for its high degree of spatial and temporal coherence, unattainable using other technologies.

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/

Antonyms

suck in, take in, absorb

Parts of speech

Adjective: emissive

Noun: emission, emitter, emissivity


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