EMIT


Meaning of EMIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ē-ˈmit ]

transitive verb

( emit·ted ; emit·ting )

Etymology: Latin emittere to send out, from e- + mittere to send

Date: 1598

1.

a. : to throw or give off or out (as light or heat)

b. : to send out : eject

2.

a. : to issue with authority ; especially : to put (as money) into circulation

b. obsolete : publish

3. : to give utterance or voice to

emitted a groan

• emit·ter noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.