NOUN | substance | emanation | something that is emitted / emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.) |
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act | emanation, emission | the act of emitting | |
event | emanation, rise, procession | (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost |
Sounds | eh.mahney'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Something that is emitted / emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.). | |
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Narrower | ectoplasm | (spiritualism) a substance supposed to emanate from the body of the medium during a trance |
Broader | matter | That which has mass and occupies space |
Spanish | emanación | |
Catalan | emanació | |
Verbs | emanate | give out (breath or an odor) |
emanate | proceed or issue forth, as from a source |
Meaning | The act of emitting; causing to flow forth. | |
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Synonym | emission | |
Narrower | discharge, venting | The act of venting |
radiation | The act of spreading outward from a central source | |
Broader | egress, egression, emergence | The act of coming (or going) out |
Spanish | emanación, emisión | |
Verbs | emanate | give out (breath or an odor) |
emanate | proceed or issue forth, as from a source |
Meaning | (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. | |
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Example | "the emanation of the Holy Spirit" | |
Synonyms | rise, procession | |
Category | theology, theological system | A particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings |
Broader | origin, origination, inception | An event that is a beginning |
Spanish | efusión, origen, procesión |
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