Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eru

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables: eru
IPA

3

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of emission reduction unit.

Example Sentences

"Three principal types of emission credits may also be traded under this regime: (a) the “emission reduction unit” (ERU); (b) the “certified emission reduction” (CER); and (c) the “removal unit” (RMU). Each ERU, CER, and RMU is an entitlement to emit the equivalent of one metric ton of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. […] ERUs stem from “joint implementation” measures undertaken pursuant to Article 6 of the Kyoto Protocol.¹²"

Inflected Forms

ERUs (plural)

Questions

What does eru mean?: Initialism of emission reduction unit.

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