emission

UK
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/

Translations

emissionnoun
emissions
pl
UK
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
The factory was fined for excessive emission of pollutants.
Завод был оштрафован за чрезмерные выбросы загрязняющих веществ.
The emission of radiation from the sun is essential for life on Earth.
Излучение радиации от солнца необходимо для жизни на Земле.
emissionadjective
UK
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
US
/ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/
Attributive use before nouns, e.g. "emission standards", "emission controls".

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.