emanating

American  

[em-uh-ney-ting] / ˈɛm əˌneɪ tɪŋ /

adjective

1. sent, proceeding, or flowing from or as if from a source (sometimes used in combination).

   Approvals for the purchase of radioactive materials and radiation-emanating equipment must be received in advance.

   The photographer’s currently running solo exhibition revolves around the emanating mystery of exotic spaces.

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Other Word Forms

• nonemanating adjective

Etymology

Origin of emanating

emanat(e) ( def. ) + -ing ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

The governor directed his team to match the brash communication tactics emanating from the White House.

From Los Angeles Times

Food and water soon became scarce, thirst and hunger a commonplace, with nauseating odors emanating from the toilets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Blasts were heard in northern Tehran and smoke was seen emanating from a building, an AFP journalist reported.

From Barron's

This campaign stuttered through matches against Nepal, West Indies, Scotland and Italy but now there is a feeling of real belief emanating from this squad.

From BBC

Investigators had been granted a search warrant to look in the vehicle Sept. 8 after a tow yard worker noticed a rotting smell emanating from the vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• arising
• beginning
• starting
• stemming