emission

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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emission

(noun)

Meaning

sending out or giving off something

Example

"The emission of smoke from the chimney was visible."

Synonyms

releasedischargeoutflow

Antonyms

absorptionintake

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin emissio, meaning sending out.
Related word forms
  • verb: emit
  • adjective: emissive

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