The emission level
Example: Emission level measures amount of pollutants released into environment
Definition
"The emission level" refers to the quantity or concentration of pollutants or harmful substances that are released into the environment, typically from industrial processes, vehicles, or other sources. It is a key measure used to assess environmental impact and pollution control.
Etymology
The term "the emission level" combines 'emission,' derived from the Latin 'emissio,' meaning 'a sending out,' and 'level,' from Old French 'level,' indicating a specific height or standard. Together, the phrase describes the amount or standard of substances sent out into the environment.
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"The emission level" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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