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Meanings of gas in English

Portuguese
gasolina
Catalan
gasolina
Spanish
gasolina
Wikidata

A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines.

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gasolina
Portuguese
peido
Catalan
flatulència
Wikidata

A state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal.

peido
Russian
газ
Portuguese
gás
Catalan
gas
Spanish
materia gaseosa
Wikidata

One of the four fundamental states of matter.

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газ
Portuguese
pedal do acelerador
Catalan
accelerador

A pedal that controls the throttle valve.

pedal do acelerador
Usage of gas in English
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Electric power projects include nuclear power plants, gas-fired power plants and others.
Reuters
2
A similar gas row briefly disrupted supplies to Europe three years ago.
Reuters
3
EU officials said the gas talks would continue in Brussels next week.
Reuters
4
The Company's main products include electric power, gas and steam, among others.
Reuters
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The company has always said its gas is highly competitive in Europe.
Reuters
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As a result, government greenhouse gas regulations are the only available option.
The Guardian
7
A ban on gas guzzlers may, however, solve only half the problem.
The apocalypse reader
8
Compressing natural gas for long-distance export by sea is an expensive business.
The South African
9
The industry also argues gas is a good fuel for national security.
Reuters
10
Russia accounts for around a third of natural gas supply to Europe.
Reuters
11
The company is currently building liquefied natural gas project in south Cameroon.
Reuters
12
Asked what areas ConocoPhillips is targeting, he said: Exploration oil and gas.
Reuters
13
Regulators and the oil and gas industry say they welcome the research.
Reuters
14
We all accept that greenhouse gas emissions are a serious global issue.
The Irish Times
15
Oil and gas industry representatives fear new restrictions will unfairly burden them.
Reuters
16
Libya needs foreign investment and expertise to increase oil and gas production.
Reuters