emit
/ɪˈmɪt/
e · mit
ɪ · ˈmɪt
English Definition
v. to send out or give off (a gas, light, sound, etc.)
Significado en Español
emitir, despedir
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phát ra, tỏa ra
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
e(out)+mit(send) → send out → emit.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for “emit”?
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A
capture
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B
release
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C
retain
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D
protect
Show answer
B — release.
“emit” means v. to send out or give off (a gas, light, sound, etc.)
Common questions about “emit”
What does “emit” mean?
emit — v. to send out or give off (a gas, light, sound, etc.). In Chinese: 发出，散发.
How do you pronounce “emit”?
emit is pronounced /ɪˈmɪt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: e · mit.
Is “emit” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. emit appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “emit”?
e(out)+mit(send) → send out → emit.
