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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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Etymology

Origin of emanating

emanat(e) ( def. ) + -ing 2 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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You continue to wander, and hear a cheerful female voice emanating from the enormous onstage speakers to inform everyone that water is available for purchase at any of the bar tents for just $4.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2026

A handful of works by modern and contemporary artists make their case for a broader influence emanating from our two main subjects.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

In both instances, decisions emanating from Washington that affected the dollar’s international exchange rate also reflected pressures relating to U.S. politics.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

The driver was later arrested "and there is currently no further danger emanating from him", according to police.

From BBC May 4, 2026

Each day when his students entered his manic kingdom, they heard music emanating from a stereo behind his desk.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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