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emesso

emitted

adjective eh-MES-soh Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Quality

Also means

issued

Usage Note

Emesso is the past participle of emettere (to emit/issue), used as an adjective agreeing in gender and number with the noun it modifies (emessa, emessi, emesse). It is common in technical, financial, and scientific language: titoli emessi (securities issued), radiazioni emesse (radiation emitted). Do not confuse with omesso (omitted).

Examples

"Il suono emesso era molto acuto."

Natural Translation

The emitted sound was very high-pitched.

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