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emit - use in sentences
Used with why or when
- when: Named for the smelly, oily fluids they emit when alarmed.
Object
- ton: In 1990 the UK emitted 212 million tons of carbon dioxide.
- photon: What causes an excited atom or molecule to emit a photon?
- pollutant: Not only do they use less gas, tho, they also emit fewer pollutants into the air.
- fume: We might emit some noxious fumes into the atmosphere by driving there, or leave a slight residue on a site.
Adjective complement
- infrared: Again, cloud tops are usually cooler and emit less infrared upwards than the surface, while cloud bottoms radiate some infrared back down.
- less: More than 50 Southern countries, including India, emit less than half the maximum level ( 0.2 tons per person ).
Preposition: at
- wavelength: It also shows that the black body emits at a peak wavelength, at which most of the radiant energy is emitted.
Preposition: from
- exhaust: Lead compounds are emitted from the exhausts of vehicles using leaded gasoline.
- premise: Common law claims in nuisance can relate to environmental matters, for example noise from machines and smells and dust emitted from premises.
Preposition: by
- atom: We can detect these small motions by looking at the Doppler shift in spectral lines emitted by atoms in the solar surface.
- earth: At this position MAP will not be significantly affected by the radiation emitted by the Earth itself.
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