emission

UK
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/

Translations

emissionnoun
emissions
pl
UK
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
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.
emissionadjective
UK
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
Attributive use before nouns, e.g. "emission standards", "emission controls".
d'émissionEmployé avant un nom.
The new cars must meet strict emission standards.
Les nouvelles voitures doivent respecter des normes d'émission strictes.

Definitions

emissionnoun
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.
emissionadjective
Relating to, involving, or designed to control or measure emissions (used before a noun).
The new cars must meet strict emission standards.