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re-emitted

e·mit
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-mit]
    • /reɪ ɪˈmɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-mit]
    • /reɪ ɪˈmɪt/

Definitions of re-emitted word

  • verb with object re-emitted to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge. 1
  • verb with object re-emitted to give forth or release (a sound): He emitted one shrill cry and then was silent. 1
  • verb with object re-emitted to utter or voice, as opinions. 1
  • verb with object re-emitted to issue, as an order or a decree. 1
  • verb with object re-emitted to issue formally for circulation, as paper money. 1

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Origin of re-emitted

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
1620-30; < Latin ēmittere to send forth, equivalent to ē- e-1 + mittere to send

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Parts of speech for Re-emitted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

re-emitted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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