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emission allowance

emission allowance noun: the permit to emit carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases during a specified period.

Noun

emission allowance (plural emission allowances)

  1. The permit to emit carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases during a specified period.
    Synonyms:
    emission permit

Synonyms of emission allowance

  • emission permit

Forms of emission allowance

pluralemission allowances

Questions about emission allowance

What does emission allowance mean?
Emission allowance means the permit to emit carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases during a specified period.
What part of speech is emission allowance?
Emission allowance is a noun.
What is the plural of emission allowance?
The plural of emission allowance is emission allowances.

Words near emission allowance in the dictionary

  1. emissary vein
  2. emissary veins
  3. emissaryship
  4. emissile
  5. emission
  6. emission allowance
  7. emission allowances
  8. emission line
  9. emission lines
  10. emission nebula
  11. emission nebulae

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