That would lead to the production of more carbon dioxide, the main gas responsible for global warming.
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Carbon
/ˈkɑɹ.bən/
Synonyms for "carbon" (106 found)
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Closest matches (22)
Strong matches (31)
Noun(9 words)
carbon-basedcarbon-containingcarbon-freecarbon-neutralcarbonaceouscarbonaceous materialcharchemical elementelemental carbon
Related words (53)
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More general
16 entrieschemical elementchemical propertychemical substancecompositioncopyecological conceptenvironmental attributeenvironmental termgeochronology conceptmaterialmaterial propertymaterial typenonmetalpaperradiometric dating methodsustainability metric
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19 entriescarbon blackcarbon cyclecarbon datingcarbon fibercarbon footprintcarbon nanotubecarbon-14 datingcarbon-based materialcarbon-containing compoundcarbon-freecarbon-intensivecarbon-neutralcarbon-rich samplediamondfullerenegraphite
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Collocations
8 entriescarbon cyclecarbon datingcarbon dioxidecarbon fibercarbon footprintcarbon nanotubecarbon neutrallow carbon
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
8 entriesSample sentences
25 total sentences available.
Trees give off oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide.
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Coal consists mostly of carbon.
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The differing volumes of carbon emissions are plotted in the graph below.
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