Meanings
plural decarbonizations · alternative UK decarbonisation
- uncountableusuallyThe act or process of decarbonizing.
But we spend over $5 trillion globally on fossil fuel subsidies and these would be freed up for this task of decarbonization if we forgo fossil fuel. So cost doesn’t have to be the big issue we think it is.
2020 September 7, James Conca, “Managers Of $40 Trillion Make Plans To Decarbonize The World”, in ForbesSynonyms: decarburization[iron]] or steel>, decarbonation
- uncountableusuallyThe process of arterialization of the blood by oxygenation and the removal of carbon dioxide in the lungs.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe act or process of decarbonizing.
Origin
Translations
Basque deskarbonizazio
- deskarbonizazioTranslations
Catalan descarbonització
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French décarbonation, décarbonisation
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- décarbonisationTranslations
German Dekarbonisierung
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Italian decarbonizzazione
- decarbonizzazioneTranslations
Polish dekarbonizacja
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Portuguese descarbonização
- descarbonizaçãoTranslations
Spanish descarbonización
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Cite this entry
decarbonization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decarbonization
“decarbonization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decarbonization. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decarbonization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decarbonization.
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