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emissions test

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
emis-sion-s test
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A measurement performed on motor vehicles, required by the DMV, to prevent issuing valid registration if an excessive amount of waste fumes are produced during typical use. Cars typically are placed on a dynamometer to simulate different driving speeds.

Inflected Forms

emissions tests (plural)

Phrases

emissions testing

Questions

What does emissions test mean?
A measurement performed on motor vehicles, required by the DMV, to prevent issuing valid registration if an excessive amount of waste fumes are produced during typical use. Cars typically are placed on a dynamometer to simulate different driving speeds.

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