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re-eˈmit, v.
[re- 5 a.]
trans. To emit again; esp. U.S., to reissue (bills, bank-notes, etc.). Hence re-eˈmitting vbl. n. (in quot. attrib.).
1740W. Douglass Disc. Curr. Brit. Plant. Amer. 10 The Province..have since a. 1702 emitted and re-emitted Bills of public Credit. Ibid. 17 The three Upper Counties..emitted 30,000 l. which have generally been continued out by re-emitting Acts from Time to Time. 1759Franklin Ess. Wks. 1840 III. 203 The trustees of the loan office might reëmit the same sums. 1884American VIII. 311 The notes are not held, when redeemed, but re-emitted. 1924Proc. Physical Soc. XXXVI. 422 It is possible that the α-particle is in some way attached to the residual nucleus. Certainly it cannot be re-emitted with any considerable energy, or we should be able to observe it. 1955Bull. Atomic Sci. Mar. 92/1 Several neutrons are re-emitted when a uranium atom is exploded by one neutron. 1969Times 19 Feb. 13/6 Atoms and molecules of the atmosphere absorb sunlight and then reemit the energy at wavelengths which are characteristic of the particular type of atom or molecule. |