GREENHOUSE GAS

Meaning of GREENHOUSE GAS in English

ˈgreenhouse ˌgas BrE AmE noun [countable]

a gas, especially ↑ carbon dioxide or ↑ methane , that is thought to trap heat above the Earth and cause the greenhouse effect

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

GREENHOUSE GAS — noun : any of various gaseous compounds (as carbon dioxide) that absorb infrared radiation, trap heat in the atmosphere, and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE GAS — any of the gases whose absorption of solar radiation is responsible for the greenhouse effect, including carbon dioxide, methane, ozone, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE GAS — any of several types of gases that are thought to cause global warming
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GREENHOUSE GAS — ■ noun a gas, such as carbon dioxide, that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation.
Concise Oxford English vocab
GREENHOUSE GAS — noun any of the gases that are thought to cause the greenhouse effect , especially carbon dioxide
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE GAS — ( greenhouse gases) Greenhouse gases are the gases which are responsible for causing the greenhouse effect. The main greenhouse gas …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE GAS — (~es) Greenhouse gases are the gases which are responsible for causing the greenhouse effect. The main ~ is carbon dioxide. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GREENHOUSE GAS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A wooden disc box from Supplier Action: not a greenhouse gas producer and not made …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE GAS — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
GREENHOUSE GAS — noun Greenhouse gas is used before these nouns: ↑ emission
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE GAS — A gas, such as carbon dioxide or methane, which contributes to potential climate change.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE GAS — Any atmospheric gas which is an effective infrared absorber. The most important of these are water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE GAS — Парниковый газ
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GREENHOUSE GAS — Парниковый газ
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
GREENHOUSE — tepidarium
English interlingue dictionary
GREENHOUSE — I. noun Date: 1664 a structure enclosed (as by glass) and used for the cultivation or protection of tender plants, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GREENHOUSE — Building designed for the protection of tender or out-of-season plants against excessive cold or heat. Usually a glass-or plastic-enclosed structure …
Английский словарь Британика
GAS — I One of the three fundamental states of matter , in which matter has no definite shape, is very fluid, …
Английский словарь Британика
GREENHOUSE — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a structure enclosed by glass and devoted to the cultivation or protection of tender plants …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAS — I. ˈgas, -aa(ə)s, -ais noun ( plural gases also gasses ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: New Latin, alteration of chaos …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — (n.) A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.
Английский словарь Webster
GREENHOUSE — ( n. ) A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — /green"hows'/ , n. , pl. greenhouses /-how'ziz/ . a building, room, or area, usually chiefly of glass, in which the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAS — — gasless , adj. /gas/ , n. , pl. gases , v. , gassed, gassing . n. 1. Physics. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — n. structure built mainly of glass in which plants are cultivated out of season, hothouse, glasshouse, conservatory
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GREENHOUSE — I. -ˌhau̇s noun Date: 1664 1. : a structure enclosed (as by glass) and used for the cultivation or protection …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GAS — I. ˈgas noun ( plural gas·es also gas·ses ) Etymology: New Latin, alteration of Latin chaos space, chaos Date: 1779 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GAS — noun laughing gas. 2. gas ·noun any irrespirable aeriform fluid. 3. gas ·add. ·noun gasoline. 4. gas ·add. ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
GREENHOUSE — [green.house] n (1664) 1: a structure enclosed (as by glass) and used for the cultivation or protection of tender plants …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GAS — [gas] n, pl gas.es also gas.ses [NL, alter. of L chaos space, chaos] (1779) 1: a fluid (as air) that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GREENHOUSE — also called Glasshouse, building designed for the protection of tender or out-of-season plants against excessive cold or heat. In the …
Britannica English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE — green|house BrE AmE ˈɡriːn |haʊs ▷ green|houses haʊz ɪz -əz ▶ ˈ greenhouse ef ˌ fect BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GAS — / gæs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( pl. gases or less frequent gas·ses ) NOT SOLID / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — green ‧ house /ˈɡriːnhaʊs/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a glass building used for growing plants that need warmth, light, and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GAS — I. gas 1 S1 W2 /ɡæs/ BrE AmE noun ( plural gases or gasses ) [ Sense 1-3, 6-9: Date: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GREENHOUSE — n. a light structure with the sides and roof mainly of glass, for rearing delicate plants or hastening the growth …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GAS — n. & v. --n. (pl. gases) 1 any airlike substance which moves freely to fill any space available, irrespective of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GREENHOUSE — n. a light structure with the sides and roof mainly of glass, for rearing delicate plants or hastening the growth …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GAS — n. & v. n. (pl. gases) 1 any airlike substance which moves freely to fill any space available, irrespective of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — n. a light structure with the sides and roof mainly of glass, for rearing delicate plants or hastening the growth …
Oxford English vocab
GAS — n. & v. --n. (pl. gases) 1. any airlike substance which moves freely to fill any space available, irrespective of …
Oxford English vocab
GREENHOUSE — ( greenhouses) 1. A greenhouse is a glass building in which you grow plants that need to be protected from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GAS — ( gases, gasses, gassing, gassed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREENHOUSE — (~s) 1. A ~ is a glass building in which you grow plants that need to be protected from bad …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GREENHOUSE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a greenhouse gas (= a gas, especially carbon monoxide or methane, that is thought to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GAS — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a gas explosion ▪ Firefighters say that a gas explosion destroyed the building. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE — [noun] [C] [plural] greenhouses - a building with a roof and sides made of glass, used for growing plants that …
Cambridge English vocab
GAS — n. marsh gas gas chromatography gas laws gas reservoir intestinal gas natural gas nerve gas laughing gas noble gas inert …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GAS
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE — n. Function: noun a glass-enclosed structure for the cultivation and protection of tender plants FF1C; a small window greenhouse full …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GREENHOUSE — noun a glass-enclosed structure for the cultivation and protection of tender plants a small window greenhouse full of bloom Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE — noun Greenhouse is used before these nouns: ↑ effect , ↑ gas , ↑ heater
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GAS — n. 25B6; noun . See list. gaseous. Gases See also poison . lewisite acetylene liquefied natural gas (LNG) afterdamp liquefied …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GREENHOUSE — noun (Environment) In environmental jargon, the Earth's atmosphere regarded as acting like a greenhouse, as pollutants (especially carbon dioxide) build …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
GREENHOUSE — сущ. оранжерея, теплица Syn : hothouse, conservatory n оранжерея, теплица greenhouse теплица, оранжерея
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GREENHOUSE — greenhouse.ogg ʹgri:nhaʋs n 1. теплица, оранжерея, вегетационный домик 2. ав. жарг. фонарь кабины
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GAS — gas.ogg 1. gæs n 1. 1> газ natural gas - природный газ gas deliveries - поставки (природного) газа gas heat …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GREENHOUSE — 1) теплица; оранжерея 2) лесопитомник • - solar greenhouse
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GAS — 1) газ || выделять газ || газовый; газообразный 2) авто проф. сокр. от gasoline топливо; бензин 3) отравляющее вещество, ОВ …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GREENHOUSE — 1) теплица; оранжерея 2) лесопитомник • - solar greenhouse
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
GAS — 1) газ || выделять газ || газовый; газообразный 2) авто проф. сокр. от gasoline топливо; бензин 3) отравляющее вещество, ОВ || поражать …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
GREENHOUSE — парник || парниковый reverse greenhouse effect — метео антипарниковый эффект
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
GREENHOUSE — greenhouse сущ.оранжерея, теплица Syn:hothouse, conservatory
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GAS — 1. gæs n 1. 1> газ natural gas - природный газ gas deliveries - поставки (природного) газа gas heat - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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