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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

emission

/ɪˈmɪʃən/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does emission mean?

noun, verb

The act of emitting something, such as light, heat, or a gas. The release of something, such as a sound or a smell.

Example

"The factory's emission of pollutants into the atmosphere was a major concern for the local community."

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