GREENHOUSE GAS

Meaning of GREENHOUSE GAS in English

any of the gases whose absorption of solar radiation is responsible for the greenhouse effect, including carbon dioxide, methane, ozone, and the fluorocarbons.

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 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 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 — ˈgreenhouse ˌgas BrE AmE noun [countable] a gas, especially ↑ carbon dioxide or ↑ methane , that is thought to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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