emission

US /ɪˈmɪʃən/

UK /iˈmɪʃn/

B2

noun

  • A substance (e.g. gas) released into the air

other

  • The release of something, such as gas, heat, or light.
  • The issue of shares or bonds to investors.

other

  • The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
  • The act of emitting light or other radiation.
  • The release of electrons from a heated surface.