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antismog

American  
[an-tee-smog, -smawg, an-tahy-] / ˌæn tiˈsmɒg, -ˈsmɔg, ˌæn taɪ- /

adjective

  1. designed to reduce smog by reducing the pollutants released into the earth's atmosphere.

    an antismog device for a car's exhaust.


Etymology

Origin of antismog

First recorded in 1965–70; anti- + smog

Example Sentences

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Anti-red lining, antismog regulations and farm labor laws—all these are compatible with a fairly hard fiscal policy.

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As a / result, the second most populous city in the U.S. last year implemented the nation's toughest antismog regulations.

From Time Magazine Archive

It's easy, they say, to figure the cost of an antismog device.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jurong's multitudinous factories are being equipped with antismog devices on their smokestacks, and Singapore Harbor is policed by special patrol boats, armed with cameras, that constantly look for polluting ships.

From Time Magazine Archive

A study prepared at the University of Southern California calculated the resultant loss in jobs -- mainly from companies forced by added antismog costs to relocate -- to be in excess of 30,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

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