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cap-and-trade

cap-and-trade
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kap and treyd]
    • /kæp ænd treɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kap and treyd]
    • /kæp ænd treɪd/

Definition of cap-and-trade word

  • adjective cap-and-trade denoting a scheme which allows companies with high greenhouse gas emissions to buy an emission allowance from companies which have fewer emissions, in a bid to reduce the overall impact to the environment 3

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Parts of speech for Cap-and-trade

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cap-and-trade popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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