Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vehicle-exhaust

Noun
/ˈviːəkl ɪɡˈzɔːst/
Definition
The gases emitted from the engine of a vehicle after the combustion of fuel.
Examples
  • The vehicle exhaust can contribute significantly to air pollution.
  • Modern cars are designed to minimize the harmful effects of vehicle exhaust.
  • Environmental regulations often focus on limiting vehicle exhaust emissions.
Meaning
Vehicle exhaust refers to the byproducts of the fuel combustion process that occur in internal combustion engines, typically released through the exhaust system.
Synonyms
  • Exhaust fumes
  • Engine emissions
  • Exhaust gas