emit

in Vietnamese Phát ra, thải ra

BrE /ɪˈmɪt/ AmE /ɪˈmɪt/

verb en → vi

past emitted pp emitted ing emitting

1 RELEASE/GIVE OFF [transitive, T + obj] B2

Phát ra, thải ra

to produce and send out something such as heat, light, or gas

  • emit a sound/noise/sound waves
  • emit gases

Collocations emit carbon dioxide · emit radiation

  • The factory emits large amounts of smoke.

    Nhà máy thải ra một lượng lớn khói.

2 TRANSMIT/SEND [transitive, T + obj] C1

Phát sóng, truyền tải

to send out a signal or message, especially by radio or television

  • emit a signal
  • emit a broadcast

Collocations emit radio waves · emit television signals

  • The station emits a strong signal.

    Trạm phát sóng mạnh mẽ.