Emitting
[ɪ'mɪtɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emit
Typist: Nelda
Examples
- If the period of any one of the objects corresponds with the period of the sounding body, the gentle but frequent impulses affect the object, which responds by emitting a sound. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Back and forth upon the floor they rolled, neither one emitting a sound of fear or pain. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- Rain was still falling heavily, the whole expanse of heath before him emitting a subdued hiss under the downpour. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- It still has, however, a circular rocky basin, forty feet in diameter, in which a violent geyser is constantly boiling up to the height of ten to twelve feet, emitting dense clouds of steam. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
Typist: Nelda