gasoline consumption
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgasolineandconsumption
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gasoline
noun[U]
uk/ˈɡæs.əl.iːn/us/ˈɡæs.əl.iːn/
formal ...
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consumption
noun[U]
uk/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/us/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
the amount used ...
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(Definition ofgasolineandconsumptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is already technically feasible to reducegasolineconsumptionsubstantially.
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Total consumption of both hydrous and anhydrous ethanol fell by 2.9 percent whilegasolineconsumptionincreased by 17.5 percent.
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Whether this reducedgasolineconsumptionis debated and the impact on safety is unclear; studies and opinions of safety advocates are mixed.
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Our currentgasolineconsumptionfrom foreign oil is unsustainable for the future.
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Gasolineconsumptionin the city today is at the rate of the national average in the 1920s.
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While officials hopedgasolineconsumptionwould fall by 2.2%, actual savings are estimated at between 0.5% and 1%.
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In addition, the study determined that current federal subsidies are not aligned with the goal of decreasedgasolineconsumptionin a consistent and efficient manner.
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It also offers easy maintenance and downright stinginess when it comes togasolineconsumption.
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In particular, he advocated raising the fuel tax by removing certain exemptions, citing the need caused by decreasedgasolineconsumptionand the increasing cost of building roads.
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Criteria includedgasolineconsumption, and air quality.
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In the early stages of the plan, traffic was reduced,gasolineconsumptionwent down, there was less pollution and people were adapting to the change in fuel consumption patterns.
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