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sidebar_label: EventEmitter.emit
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# EventEmitter.emit() method
Emit an event and call any associated listeners.
#### Signature:
```typescript
class EventEmitter {
emit<Key extends keyof EventsWithWildcard<Events>>(
type: Key,
event: EventsWithWildcard<Events>[Key]
): boolean;
}
```
## Parameters
<table><thead><tr><th>
Parameter
</th><th>
Type
</th><th>
Description
</th></tr></thead>
<tbody><tr><td>
type
</td><td>
Key
</td><td>
the event you'd like to emit
</td></tr>
<tr><td>
event
</td><td>
[EventsWithWildcard](./puppeteer.eventswithwildcard.md)&lt;Events&gt;\[Key\]
</td><td>
</td></tr>
</tbody></table>
**Returns:**
boolean
`true` if there are any listeners, `false` if there are not.