carbon-intensive

adjective

Describing any process that has a high carbon footprint in relation to its economic importance

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Meanings

adjectivecarbon-intensive (comparative more carbon-intensive, superlative most carbon-intensive)

comparative more carbon-intensive · superlative most carbon-intensive

  1. Describing any process that has a high carbon footprint in relation to its economic importance
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APA

carbon-intensive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbon-intensive

MLA

“carbon-intensive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbon-intensive. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carbon-intensive,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbon-intensive.

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