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reemitted
e·mit
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ɪˈmɪt
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mit
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verb (used with object),
e·mit·ted,
e·mit·ting.
1.
to send forth (liquid, light, heat,
sound
, particles, etc.); discharge.
2.
to give forth or release (a sound):
He emitted one shrill cry and then was silent.
3.
to utter or voice, as opinions.
4.
to issue, as an order or a decree.
5.
to issue formally for circulation, as paper money.
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Origin:
1620–30;
<
Latin
ēmittere
to send forth, equivalent to
ē-
e-
1
+
mittere
to send
Related forms
re·e·mit,
verb (used with object),
re·e·mit·ted,
re·e·mit·ting.
self-e·mit·ted,
adjective
un·e·mit·ted,
adjective
un·e·mit·ting,
adjective
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World English Dictionary
emit
(ɪˈmɪt)
—
vb
,
emits
,
emitting
,
emitted
1.
to give or send forth; discharge:
the pipe emitted a stream of water
2.
to give voice to; utter:
she emitted a shrill scream
3.
physics
to give off (radiation or particles)
4.
to put (currency) into circulation
[C17: from Latin
ēmittere
to send out, from
mittere
to send]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
emit
1623, from L. emittere "send forth," from ex- "out" + mittere "to send."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
Abbreviations & Acronyms
EMIT
enzyme-multiplied immunoassay technique
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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