emitter

/ɪˈmɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A device or object that emits something, such as light, heat, or radiation.

“The light emitter in the new LED bulb is very energy-efficient.”

2. noun

A person or thing that produces or sends out something, such as ideas, information, or energy.

“The author was an emitter of insightful and thought-provoking opinions.”

3. verb

To produce or send out something, such as light, heat, or radiation.

“The new technology emits less radiation than the old model.”

4. verb

To produce or send out something, such as ideas, information, or energy.

“The company emits a lot of creative ideas through its brainstorming sessions.”

Synonyms

  • generator
  • sender
  • source

Antonyms

  • absorber
  • receiver