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Definition of low-carbon adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

low-carbon

adjective
 
/ˌləʊ ˈkɑːbən/
 
/ˌləʊ ˈkɑːrbən/
[usually before noun]
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  1. causing only a relatively small amount of carbon dioxide to be released into the atmosphere
    • the transition to a low-carbon economy
    • How do we move to a low-carbon economy?
    • These technologies will play an essential part in the new low-carbon energy system.
    Topics The environmentc1
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