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Meanings of emit light in English

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Usage of emit light in English
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Quantum dots are fluorescent nano-sized particles of semiconductor material which emit light.
Reuters
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What creatures these must be which can emit light in such clusters!
Round the World
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LEDs are electronic semiconductor devices that emit light and are more energy efficient.
Reuters
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Each kinesin motor also had a small chemical tag that could emit light.
Pubmed
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The other (and more common) type of object does not emit light.
Wired
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Instead, electrons emit light of very specific, very pure colors.
The disappearing spoon: and other true tales of madness, love, a...
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En route, the electrons emit light of prescribed wavelengths.
Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries
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Plus, different atoms emit light at different times.
The disappearing spoon: and other true tales of madness, love, a...
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Their little electrons continually absorb and emit light.
Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries
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Dr Werner Siemens was, therefore, led recently to investigate whether highly-heated pure gases really emit light.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883
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It will primarily gather infra-red radiation because most objects that interest astronomers emit light at these wavelengths.
The Guardian
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If the parts move violently enough, they emit light-justas a struck bell vibrates to produce sound.
Quicksilver
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LEDs, or light- emitting diodes, are semiconductor devices that emit light when an electric current passes through them.
Reuters
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That is the way that atoms emit light you know: when electrons change from one level to another.
Alice in quantumland: an allegory of quantum physics
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The normally all-carbon diamond structure has nitrogen atoms peppered throughout which, when illuminated with laser light, emit light.
The Guardian
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Tulia made her sphere emit light.
Anathem
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