carbon tax

car·bon tax

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr-buh n taks]
- /ˈkɑr bən tæks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr-buh n taks]
- /ˈkɑr bən tæks/

Definitions of carbon tax words

countable noun carbon tax A carbon tax is a tax on the burning of fuels such as coal, gas, and oil. Its aim is to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere. 3
noun carbon tax a tax on the emissions caused by the burning of coal, gas, and oil, aimed at reducing the production of greenhouse gases 3
noun carbon tax environmental tax on fossil fuels 1
noun carbon tax a tax levied on the carbon contents used by the burning fossil fuels, so as to discourage the production of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. 0

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carbon tax popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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