Meaning of the word "fossil fuel" in English
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fossil fuel
US /ˈfɑː.səl ˌfjuː.əl/
UK /ˈfɑː.səl ˌfjuː.əl/
Noun
1.
a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
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Burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
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Many countries are trying to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels.
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