mobile source

collocation in English

meaningsofmobileandsource

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mobile
adjective
uk
/ˈməʊ.baɪl/us
/ˈmoʊ.bəl/
moving or walking ...
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source
noun[C]
uk
/sɔːs/us
/sɔːrs/
the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause ...
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(Definition ofmobileandsourcefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmobile source

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If this law comes into effect, everyone will have to use cars because then they can have amobilesourceof privacy.
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He is amobilesourceof, and a target for, information.
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The result, however, is seldom a lower level of tax, but rather a shift of the burden of tax to the leastmobilesource, namely, labour.
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Tax credits to limitmobilesourcepollution can also be targeted at producers of particular products.
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While the funding can be used to reduce emissions from both mobile and stationary sources at the airport, much of the program's emphasis is onmobilesourceemission reduction.
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Available data do not allow the air quality impacts of increased emissions from fixed and mobile sources to be described very precisely.
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Mobile sources of air pollution are currently high priority areas resulting from the growing car fleet and unsolved public transport problems.
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We must reach out and connect them to the more renewable and mobile sources of energy supply.
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We all appreciate that, if gas gets cheaper, it will become more and more used on farms from mobile sources of supply for grain driers and in many other ways.
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Power plants, even if they burn fossil fuels, are far cleaner than mobile sources such as locomotive engines.
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The term mobile sources refers to motor vehicles, engines, and equipment that move, or can be moved, from place to place.
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Different mobile sources operate differently and generate different emission types and levels.
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Instead of monitoring individual emitters, such as an individual vehicle, mobile sources are often regulated more broadly through design and fuel standards.
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The 1970 amendments greatly expanded the federal mandate, requiring comprehensive federal and state regulations for both stationary (industrial) pollution sources and mobile sources.
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Mobile sources include vehicles that operate on roads and highways (on-road or highway vehicles), as well as nonroad vehicles, engines, and equipment.
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As mentioned previously, mobile sources are regulated differently from stationary sources due to the large number of sources and their ability to move from one location to another.
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Like mobile sources of air pollution, there is a broad range of products that may require government labeling regulation, therefore numerous federal agencies oversee various label-related regulation programs.
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The remaining subchapters cover smokestack heights, state plan adequacy, and estimating emissions of carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds, and oxides of nitrogen from area and mobile sources.
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They are particularly common in highly populated, urban areas, where there may be a combination of stationary sources (e.g. industrial facilities) and mobile sources (e.g. cars and trucks) of pollution.
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