Tuesday, 27 May 2014

Confused or Misused Words - Emission V Omission



Emission (of sth) – a release or discharge of it
  • Environmental groups the world over want a                           substantial reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases.
  • The emission of carbon monoxide from vehicles can be drastically reduced if more people car-pooled or take public transport. 

Omission (of sth) – the act or mistake of leaving it out  

  • There are some serious errors and omissions in this article.

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