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How to pronounce “carbon”
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Pronunciation guide for carbon
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of carbon with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Is there a role for carbon credits in a just transition to net zero?
Did you have a position on carbon credits coming into today?
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
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How to pronounce carbon
Is there a role for carbon credits in a just transition to net zero?
Did you have a position on carbon credits coming into today?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “carbon”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
- (countable) An atom of this element, in reference to a molecule containing it.
- (countable, informal) A sheet of carbon paper.
- (countable, informal) A carbon copy.
- A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.
- Soot.
- (ecology, climate change, uncountable) Ellipsis of carbon dioxide.
- A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp.
- A plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery.
- (informal) Ellipsis of carbon fiber (reinforced polymer).
- [Verb]
- (Internet, transitive, uncommon) To send a carbon copy of an email message to.
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