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Definition decarbonize in British English

decarbonize verb

[intransitive/transitive] verb
/diːˈkɑ(r)bənaiz/
1

to reduce the amount of gaseous carbon compounds released into the atmosphere as a result of human activity

Example

We have to decarbonize the entire global economy and we have to do it fast.

Example

Europe wanted to demonstrate to the world that it could decarbonize at low cost.

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Definition decarbonize in British English