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gas /ɡæs/ noun (plural gases or gasses) 1. a substance such as air, which is not solid or liquid, and usually cannot be seenadjectives/nouns + gasnatural gas (=gas from under the earth, used for cooking and heating) Russia supplies huge amounts of natural gas to European countries.a poisonous/toxic/noxious gas (=a harmful gas) The factories send toxic gases into the atmosphere. | We can now measure the level of noxious gases emitted by the power plant.greenhouse gas (=a gas that traps heat above the Earth, causing the surface to become warmer) If we don’t reduce greenhouse gas emissions, we can expect more extreme weather events.tear gas (=a gas that stings your eyes, used by the police to control crowds) Police fired tear gas into the crowd.nerve gas (=a poisonous gas used in war to kill or paralyse people) The Iraqi army was accused of using nerve gas on Kurdish civilians.mustard gas (=a poisonous gas that burns the skin, used especially during World War I) Mustard gas causes terrible blisters on the skin.verbsgas escapes/leaks (out) Ammonia gas leaked out of a broken pipe at the factory.smell gas I’m sure I can smell gas. Can you?produce gas The chemical reaction produced a toxic gas.release/emit/give off gas (=let it flow out) Burning waste releases harmful gases into the atmosphere.breathe in gas also inhale gas formal Many protesters were suffering the effects of inhaling tear gas.gas + nounsa gas cooker/oven/stove Do you use a gas or an electric cooker?a gas fire/heater (=an object that burns gas to heat a room) She turned on the gas fire to warm up the room.a gas leak (=gas that comes out through a hole in something) If you suspect a gas leak, do not turn on an electric light.the gas supply (=the system for supplying gas to someone’s house) Engineers have finally restored the gas supply to the estate.gas reserves (=a supply of gas kept to be used when it is needed) Norway has far greater gas reserves than the UK.a gas field (=a large area where gas is found) Five new onshore and off-shore gas fields have started production this year.a gas pipeline Building the gas pipeline was a joint project involving China and Russia.the gas industry There are plans to nationalize the country’s gas industry.gas production (=the process of getting gas from the ground, or the amount produced) The country’s revenue from oil and gas production has remained stable for the last five years. | The company expanded its gas production facilities.a gas bill (=a bill you have to pay for gas you have used) Household gas bills have increased dramatically.a gas cylinder (=a large container for gas) One of the gas cylinders at the factory exploded.a gas bottle (=a small container for gas) Gas bottles need to be stored safely.a gas cloud (=a mass of gas floating in the air) The fire sent a gas cloud over the nearby town.2. AmE liquid used to power cars and other vehiclesverbsuse gas The engine uses regular gas and gets reasonable mileage.fill (a vehicle) up with gas I filled up with gas before leaving Fresno.run out of gas (=have no more gas) We’ve run out of gas on Route 12. Can you come get us?gas + nounsa gas station (=a place where you take your car to fill it with gas) I pulled into the gas station and filled up.a gas pump (=a machine for putting gas into cars at a gas station) There were long lines at the gas pumps.the gas tank (=the part of a car where you put the gas) He stopped to fill up the gas tank.adjectivespremium gas (=gas that is of high quality) Most sports cars need premium gas.regular gas (=gas that is of average quality) The truck uses regular gas and gets about 12 miles to the gallon.phrasesa tank of gas (=the amount of gas that you need to fill up a car) The tax cut will save consumers a couple of dollars on a tank of gas.a gallon of gas How much does a gallon of gas cost in Florida?In British English, people say petrol.
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