Definitions for emit

emit e·mit

Spelling: [ih-mit]
IPA: /ɪˈmɪt/

Emit is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 32 anagrams from letters in emit (eimt).

Definitions for emit

verb (used with object)

  1. to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
  2. to give forth or release (a sound):
  3. to utter or voice, as opinions.
  4. to issue, as an order or a decree.
  5. to issue formally for circulation, as paper money.

Origin of emit

1620-30; Latin ēmittere to send forth, equivalent to ē- e-1 + mittere to send

Examples for emit

And Mr Powell, flattered and embarrassed, could but emit a vague murmur of protest.

Some of the matter is ejected away in the form of huge powerful jets (which also emit a lot of light).

Like the Fox Snake it will emit an unpleasant odor when caught.

Mrs. Hermann would glance at me quickly, emit slight "Ach's!"

And Mr. Powell, flattered and embarrassed, could but emit a vague murmur of protest.

Duck calls are short, whistle-like tools used to emit “quack” sounds in order to lure ducks for hunting.

These black holes are a type known as quasars: extremely massive objects that emit more light than the rest of the galaxy.

One possible reaction is to emit a deep and weary sigh at the notion that journalism has come to this.

They emit an odor that no human being should inhale, and yet you have.

Glory leaped up from the table and her eyes seemed to emit fire.

Word Value for emit
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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