单词	emission
释义	emission noun emis·​sion ē-ˈmi-shən  1 a : an act or instance of emitting : emanation b archaic : publication c : a putting into circulation 2 a : something sent forth by emitting: such as (1) : electromagnetic radiation from an antenna or a celestial body (2) usually emissions : substances discharged into the air (as by a smokestack or an automobile engine) b : effluvium emissive ē-ˈmi-siv  adjective Example Sentences trying to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases Recent Examples on the Web Nikola Corp founder Trevor Milton became a billionaire by lying to investors about the most important aspects of his low-emission vehicle company, a prosecutor told jurors as Milton’s fraud trial began on Tuesday. Reuters, CNN, 13 Sep. 2022 The bill, which Democrats named the Inflation Reduction Act, invests $370 billion in spending and tax credits in low-emission forms of energy to fight climate change. Jim Tankersley, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2022 There are, however, only so many low-emission producers and suppliers on the market, says Randall, so there’s going to be fierce competition to secure contracts ahead of rivals. Alasdair Lane, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2022 Economists largely agree that raising the prices of fossil fuels like coal and gasoline is a way to ensure that consumers burn less of them and to encourage switching to lower-emission alternatives like electric vehicles. New York Times, 22 July 2022 Superintendent Dan Bridges said the district intends to apply for funding for zero- and low-emission buses through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021. Giles Bruce, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2022 Low-emission car registrations have more than doubled in five years, but gas and diesel still rule the road — and the sales stats. Tim Fitzpatrick, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 June 2022 Create a Zero-emission buses bill to improve my district's (County) fleet. Baltimore Sun, 18 May 2022 In the world’s transition to lower-emission fuels, politics is a big part of both the solution and the problem. Rochelle Toplensky, WSJ, 6 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1607, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing emission secondary emission re-emission positron-emission tomography acoustic emission secondary emission re-emission positron-emission tomography acoustic emission Kids Definition emission noun emis·​sion ē-ˈmi-shən  1 : the act of giving off The energy plant is reducing the emission of harmful gases. 2 : something that is given off Scientists can record radio emissions from far-off stars. Medical Definition emission noun emis·​sion ē-ˈmish-ən  1 : an act or instance of emitting 2 a : something sent forth by emitting: as (1) : electrons discharged from a surface (2) : electromagnetic waves radiated by an antenna or a celestial body (3) : substances and especially pollutants discharged into the air (as by a smokestack or an automobile gasoline engine) b : a discharge of fluid from a living body especially : ejaculate see nocturnal emission emission noun as in flow a flowing or going out The government is considering some new measures to limit vehicle emissions. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance flow emanation outflow discharge flight effluence exodus emigration outpouring reflux drain gush outpour ebb diaspora reflow stampede rush Antonyms & Near Antonyms flux inflow income influx inrush inpouring
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