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as in radiated
to throw or give off
nuclei that emit gamma rays
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as in uttered
to send forth using the vocal chords
I was so scared I couldn't emit a peep
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Recent Examples of emitted
The fraction of that radiation that escaped from a massive object, emitted into the greater Universe as Hawking radiation, would depend solely on the mass and radius of the object itself, with nothing notable being special about the event horizon’s boundary in particular.
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Big Think, 6 Dec. 2024
The scientists made the discovery using a new technique, which looked at the distribution of light emitted by over 100 star-forming and highly-luminous galaxies.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Hybrids scored more than 250 grams per mile, while fully battery-electric vehicles emitted the equivalent of 200 grams.
—Tom Norton, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Researchers can look for gaps and anomalies in the pattern of radio waves emitted from these spinning pulsars to detect gravitational waves.
—Jonathan Zrake, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2024
Study The tiny pollutants emitted by fossil fuel combustion and wildfires may be raising the risk of adverse birth outcomes, a study has found.
—Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
The high-frequency, high-power electromagnetic waves emitted by these antennas converge in the sky to create a virtual radio-emitting source.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 1 Dec. 2024
These compounds are commonly emitted from paints, cleaning products, cosmetics, air fresheners, car exhaust, fuel-burning appliances such as gas stoves, and more, according to the American Lung Association.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
Ways to more safely scent your home Some of the chemicals potentially emitted by candles leave the body quickly while others may accumulate over time, Evans said.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
Big Think, 6 Dec. 2024
The scientists made the discovery using a new technique, which looked at the distribution of light emitted by over 100 star-forming and highly-luminous galaxies.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Hybrids scored more than 250 grams per mile, while fully battery-electric vehicles emitted the equivalent of 200 grams.
—Tom Norton, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Researchers can look for gaps and anomalies in the pattern of radio waves emitted from these spinning pulsars to detect gravitational waves.
—Jonathan Zrake, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2024
Study The tiny pollutants emitted by fossil fuel combustion and wildfires may be raising the risk of adverse birth outcomes, a study has found.
—Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
The high-frequency, high-power electromagnetic waves emitted by these antennas converge in the sky to create a virtual radio-emitting source.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 1 Dec. 2024
These compounds are commonly emitted from paints, cleaning products, cosmetics, air fresheners, car exhaust, fuel-burning appliances such as gas stoves, and more, according to the American Lung Association.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
Ways to more safely scent your home Some of the chemicals potentially emitted by candles leave the body quickly while others may accumulate over time, Evans said.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emitted
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See Demi Moore, whose ultra-long hair was styled into silky, undulating waves that radiated health at the Governors Awards on las tweek.Hannah Coates, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2024
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Liza meant so much to so many, and her smile radiated happiness, energy, and comfort.Mollie Markowitz, Fox News, 29 Oct. 2024
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Unlike the multi-beat belt of that word on the Broadway recording, here, it’s uttered in affecting disbelief.Sammi Tapper, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
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Folk or hip-hop lyrics that get some of their bite from being uttered aloud are analyzed like modernist poems; graffiti sprayed on an office building loses its humor when treated as another oil hanging in a white cube.Krista Stevens, Longreads, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Yardbirds released Roger the Engineer in 1966.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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His sentencing also takes into account the time already served since his May arrest, meaning he could be released in approximately 12 months, according to his legal team.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Like the popular athlete of the week ballots, voters may cast a ballot once an hour until the 2 p.m. deadline on Fridays.Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 7 Dec. 2024
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Only 195 votes were cast, below the 200 needed for the vote to count, and the motion was scrapped.Cynthia Kim, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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The preliminary injunctions issued by an Oregon court found in favor of the Federal Trade Commission, which had argued the deal would violate antitrust law.Kate Gibson, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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In September, the central bank issued its first cut in four years, followed by a second reduction in November, citing progress on inflation and weakness in the job market.Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Emitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emitted. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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