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Plural of emitter

regular plural

The plural of emitter is emitters.

Forms of emitter

Singularemitter /əmɪtə/
Pluralemitters
Countablecountable

Emitters in a sentence

  • Chain book sellers are, by and large, bogon and bozon emitters like nothing you've ever seen.1996, John Novak, “Re: TOR is Fucking with Us All”, in rec.arts.sf.written.robert-jordan (Usenet). From the entry bogon
  • But once again there came this strange surprise that the emitters stood all around me.1965, John Fowles, The Magus, Boston, Mass.; Toronto, Ont.: Little, Brown and Company, →OCLC, page 227. From the entry metaphoricality
  • The bases of working limits for environmental contamination are the permissible limits for internal emitters.1959 October, H. A. Kornberg, “Biological Implications of Radioactive Wastes”, in Sixth International Congress and Exhibition of…. From the entry boneseeker
  • By using a large array of emitters and detectors operating at high modulation frequencies, data transmission in the terabaud region could be realized.1994, Semiconductor Silicon, volume 7, page 488. From the entry terabaud

Meaning of emitter

  1. noun That which emits something.
  2. noun One terminal of a bipolar transistor (BJT).

Full definition of emitter

Questions about the plural of emitter

What is the plural of emitter?
The plural of emitter is emitters.
Is emitter countable?
Emitter is a countable noun.

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