word
carbon sequestration
KAR-bun see-kwes-TRAY-shun
ˈkɑːrbən siːkwɛˈstreɪʃənListen
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Syllable breakdown
carbonsequestration
Dictionary meaning
The long-term storage of carbon dioxide to mitigate climate change.
Examples
- Forests play a vital role in carbon sequestration.
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