Used in a Sentence

emptied

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for emptied.

Editorial note

When the reservoir is full, Cruachan Power Station in Scotland can operate for 22 hours before it is emptied.

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Quick take

having been made empty

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of emptied gathered in one view.

adjective

having been made empty

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for emptied.

adjective

having been made empty

Example sentences

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When the reservoir is full, Cruachan Power Station in Scotland can operate for 22 hours before it is emptied.

2

It's embarrassing because it usually/often indicates you have emptied your checking account or maxed out your line of credit.

3

During the Reagan era the mental institutions were emptied, and the mentally ill were basically thrown out on the street.

4

The software doesn't work if someone has rest your password and emptied your account of credits.

5

Mechanical storage of charge will probably involve a nanostructure of dendrites and spheres which are filled and emptied using magnetic fields.

6

What would you do if some sort of auto pay error emptied your bank account?

7

Do you think it happens a lot that bank accounts get emptied without traces?

8

The small container gets emptied into the big container once every couple of days.

9

In theory, if their pod was disassembled and emptied, would it be entirely recyclable?

10

So one bedroom became the living room, one bedroom stayed the bedroom, and the actual living room was emptied of all furniture.

11

I trust you won't be calling the cops when you find your home emptied of all valuables?

12

At 6pm the office emptied, and as soon as I was alone, felt like my mind expanded against the walls.

Quote examples

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Some examples: ((mut () env (assoc env:foo 1))); equivalent to (define foo 1) ((mut () env (assoc env:my-define (mut (dest src) env (assoc env dest src))))); this is actually how `define` is defined ((mut () env (map))) ((+ 1 1)); throws exception "undefined symbol +" because previous line emptied the environment The "everything takes env" bit is inspired by J.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use emptied in a sentence?

When the reservoir is full, Cruachan Power Station in Scotland can operate for 22 hours before it is emptied.

What does emptied mean?

having been made empty

What part of speech is emptied?

emptied is commonly used as adjective.