An emission is the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation. In an environmental context, it refers to harmful substances released into the atmosphere.
Synonyms
dischargereleaseoutflowfumespollutants
Antonyms
absorptioncontainmentretentionintakestorage
Translations
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عربي
الانبعاث هو إنتاج وإطلاق شيء ما، خاصة الغاز أو الإشعاع.
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اردو
اخراج کسی چیز، خاص طور پر گیس یا تابکاری کا پیدا ہونا اور خارج ہونا ہے۔
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हिंदी
उत्सर्जन किसी चीज़, विशेषकर गैस या विकिरण का उत्पादन और निर्वहन है।
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中文
排放是某物,特别是气体或辐射的产生和释放。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
An emission is when something, like gas, is sent out into the air. Cars and factories create emissions. These can be bad for the environment.
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Memory TipThink of 'e-mission' as 'exit mission' – something going out.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The factory reduced its carbon emission (release of gas) by installing new filters.
Vehicle emission (discharge of gas) is a major contributor to air pollution in cities.
Scientists are studying the emission (giving off) of greenhouse gases from melting ice caps.