emission

//ɪˈmɪʃən//
C1Frequency Level 8Formal
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Noun

emissionSingular
emissionsPlural
1

The act or process of sending out or releasing something, especially gas, radiation, or other substances into the environment

The factory reduced its emission of harmful gases into the atmosphere.

2

A substance or energy that is released or discharged, especially pollutants released into the air

The factory reduced its carbon emissions by 30% last year.

3

The production and discharge of something, especially light, heat, or sound

The emission of light from the star can be seen from Earth.

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