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emission

/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/

emissionnoun

emissions

/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/

Translations

The factory was fined for its excessive emission of pollutants into the air.

L'usine a été condamnée à une amende pour son émission excessive de polluants dans l'air.

Additional translations

rejetSurtout dans le domaine de l'environnement et de la pollution.

émissionAu sens médical, pour la perte involontaire de sperme pendant le sommeil.

Definitions

The act of sending out something such as gas, heat, light, etc.

The factory was fined for its excessive emission of pollutants into the air.

A substance that is emitted or released, especially a gas or radiation.

Carbon dioxide emissions are a major contributor to global warming.

The involuntary discharge of semen during sleep; nocturnal emission.

Adolescents may experience nocturnal emissions as a normal part of puberty.

Synonyms

emissionadjective

/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/

Attributive use before nouns, e.g. "emission standards", "emission controls".

Translations

d'émissionEmployé avant un nom.

The new cars must meet strict emission standards.

Les nouvelles voitures doivent respecter des normes d'émission strictes.

Definitions

Relating to, involving, or designed to control or measure emissions (used before a noun).

The new cars must meet strict emission standards.