Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
emitted
verb
/ɪˈmɪtɪd/
Definition
To emit means to produce or discharge something, especially gas, heat, light, or sound.
Examples
- The factory emitted thick smoke into the air.
- The device emitted a series of beeps indicating it was ready to use.
- Stars emit light and heat into the vastness of space.
Meaning
The act of giving off or releasing something, such as light or a signal.
Synonyms
- released
- discharged
- produced
- expelled
- exuded
