Vocabulary
Emission
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
Urdu meaning
اخراج، نکالنا، اشعاعی طیف
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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There is a real risk that emission `reductions` exist only on paper, or that benefits fail to reach the communities most affected by climate change.
Dawn Editorials —
The carbon test
— 2026-04-06
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Vehicle emission standards must be enforced rigorously, and the transition to cleaner brick kiln technology accelerated across provinces.
Dawn Editorials —
World`s dirtiest air
— 2026-03-26
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The Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Programme has disbursed Rs1.18bn in soft loans to small industries to retrofit emission control systems.
Dawn Editorials —
Smog control in Punjab
— 2025-11-14
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It grows with every tree, every clean litre of fuel, every enforced emission standard, and every citizen who decides that clean air is worth the wait.
Dawn Editorials —
Smog control in Punjab
— 2025-11-14
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Countries are being urged to move beyond pledges to tangible delivery on emission cuts, renewable energy transitions and adaptation measures.
Dawn Editorials —
Summit of delivery
— 2025-11-12
Synonyms
discharge, excretion, release, outflow, outpouring, outrush, leak, ejection; secretion
Antonyms
concealment, withholding
Curator example
“the effects of lead emission on health”
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