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emissions

NOUN

issuance, diffusion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

discharge radiation

STRONG

ejaculation ejection emanation exhalation exudation issue shedding transmission utterance venting

Antonyms

WEAK

concealment containment refrain repression suppression withholding

Example Sentences

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At the same time, coal is a leading driver of human-caused climate change, responsible for about 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions from fuel combustion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The Sierra Club, for example, wanted companies to estimate not only their own emissions but those from their supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

By comparison, the UK's net emissions reached 367 million tonnes last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

"These emissions are all tied to the orbital motion of the system," Mr. Rose said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

During this period, plastic increasingly filled landfills and oceans while its production—up to 8 million tons annually by 2020—contributed to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly