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Definition: IMMISSION |
IMMISSIONNoun1. The act of immitting, or of sending or thrusting in; injection; -- the correlative of emission. |
Etymology: Immission \Im*mis"sion\, noun. [Latin expression immissio: compare to the French expression immission. See Immit.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Environment | The incidence of substances or energy(e. g. noise, vibration, radiation, heat)in a specified place, whereby environmental conditions for man, plants and animals become detrimentally altered. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Germanic term, pronounced in English "eyemission":The transfer of pollutants from the atmosphere to a "receptor"; for example, pollutants retained by the lungs. It does not have the same meaning as ground level concentration, but is the opposite in meaning to emission. Note-In this sense, the term "immission" is not normally used in the English language. [VE1]. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Disturbing effect on the environment of emission ; The arrival of pollution from a remote source of polluting substances, arriving at a target. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Reception | Noun: reception; admission, admittance, entree, importation; introduction, intromission; immission, ingestion, imbibation, introception, absorption, ingurgitation, inhalation; suction, sucking; eating, drinking; (food); insertion; interjection; introit. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: IMMISSION |
| Specialty definitions using "IMMISSION": noise immission level. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expression using "IMMISSION": noise immission level. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "IMMISSION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | immission. (various references) | |
Dutch | immissie. (various references) | |
Finnish | immissio. (various references) | |
French | immission, nuisance. (various references) | |
German | Immission (ground level concentration, ground level concentration of polluants). (various references) | |
Greek | όχληση (ground level concentration, ground level concentration of polluants, nuisance, vexation), εισροή ρύπων. (various references) | |
Hungarian | immisszió. (various references) | |
Italian | immissione (admission, entry, induction, inlet, input, intake, merging, suction), nocivit (ground level concentration, ground level concentration of polluants). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | immissionay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | imissao, imissão (ground level concentration, ground level concentration of polluants, immixture). (various references) | |
Spanish | inmisión (ground level concentration, ground level concentration of polluants). (various references) | |
Swedish | immission. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "IMMISSION" (pronounced 'Im*mis"sion'): Abrasion, Abscession, Abscision, Abscission, Abstersion, Abstrusion, Abusion, Accension, Accession, Acutorsion, Addression, Adhesion, Admission, Adversion, Affusion, Aggression, Allision, Allusion, Amission, Animadversion, Anteversion, Appension, Apprehension, Appulsion, Arrosion, Ascension, Aspersion, Assession, Aversion, Avision, Avulsion, Catabasion, Cession, Circumclusion, Circumfusion, Circumincession, Coextension, Cohesion, Cointension, Collapsion, Collision, Collusion, Comprehension, Compression, Compulsion, Concession, Concision, Conclusion, Concussion, Condescension, Confession, Confusion, Congression, Consension, Conspersion, Contorsion, Contraversion, Controversion, Contusion, Conversion, Convulsion, Corrasion, Corrosion, Decession, Decision, Declension, Decursion, Delapsion, Delusion, Demersion, Demission, Demulsion, Deprehension, Depression, Depulsion, Derision, Descension, Detersion, Detorsion, Detrusion, Diffission, Diffusion, Digression, Dimension, Dimission, Discession, Disclusion, Discommission, Discursion, Discussion, Dismission, Dispansion, Dispassion, Dispersion, Displosion, Dispossession, Dissension, Dissuasion, Distension, Diversion, Effossion, Effusion, Egression, Elapsion, Elusion, Emersion, Emission, Empassion, Emulsion, Erasion, Evasion, Eversion, Evulsion, Excision, Exclusion, Excursion, Excussion, Exesion, Expansion, Explosion, expression, extension, Extersion, Extramission, Extraversion, Extroversion, Extrusion, Fidejussion, fission, fusion, Illision, illusion, immersion, Impassion, implosion, imprecision, impression, Improvision, impulsion, Inadhesion, Inapprehension, Incension, Incession, incision, inclusion, Incompassion, incomprehension, Inconfusion, incursion, INDECISION, Indivision, Inextension, infusion, Ingression, Inhesion, Inrecision, Insession, Inspersion, Insubmission, intension, intercession, Interclusion, Interfusion, intermission, interspersion, Intorsion, Intrafusion, Introcession, Introgression, intromission, Intropression, introversion, intrusion, invasion, inversion, Invision, Irremission, Irrision, lesion, manumission, Mersion, misapprehension, Misconclusion, Misdivision, Misexpression, Mispassion, Mispersuasion, Misprision, Nonadmission, Noncohesion, Nonsubmission, Obsession, Obtension, Obtrusion, Obtusion, Obversion, Occision, Occlusion, Occursion, Offension, Omission, Oppression, Ostension, Outpassion, Percussion, Perfusion, Permansion, permission, Perpension, Perpession, Persuasion, Pertusion, Pervasion, Perversion, Portension, Preadmission, Preapprehension, Precession, Precision, Preclusion, Prehension, Prepossession, Presension, Pression, Pretension, Pretermission, Prevision, Profession, Profusion, Prolapsion, Prolusion, Propension, Propulsion, Protension, Protrusion, Pulsion, readmission, Reascension, Recension, Recision, Reclusion, Recommission, Reconversion, recursion, Recussion, Refossion, Refusion, regression, Reimpression, repercussion, repossession, reprehension, repression, repulsion, rescission, Respersion, Responsion, Retrocession, retrogression, retroversion, Retrusion, reversion, revision, revulsion, scansion, scission, secession, seclusion, Self-delusion, self-possession, session, Sponsion, suasion, subdivision, Subingression, submersion, submission, subversion, succession, Succision, succussion, Suffossion, suffusion, supersession, supervision, suppression, Supravision, suspension, Thermotension, torsion, Transcension, Transcursion, transfusion, transgression, transmission, Transversion, Trusion, Uncircumcision, Unconversion, Unintermission, Unpersuasion, Version. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-i-i-m-m-n-o-s-s" | |
-2 letters: mission, monisms, nomisms. | |
-3 letters: minims, miosis, monism, nomism. | |
-4 letters: imino, minim, minis, misos. | |
-5 letters: ions, isms, mini, miso, miss, momi, moms, mons, moss, nims, nisi, noms, sims, sins, sons. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-i-i-m-m-n-o-s-s" | |
+4 letters: commissioning, impressionism, misestimation, misimpression. | |
+5 letters: antinomianisms, commissionaire, impressionisms, misestimations, misimpressions. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4D 4D 49 53 53 49 4F 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -- -- .. ... ... .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001101 01001101 01001001 01010011 01010011 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I M M I S S I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004D 004D 0049 0053 0053 0049 004F 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)434747435353434948 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Expressions | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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