"emissions test" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: emissions tests [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=emissions test}} emissions test (plural emissions tests)
  1. A measurement performed on motor vehicles, required by the DMV, to prevent issuing valid registration if an excessive amount of waste fumes are produced during typical use. Cars typically are placed on a dynamometer to simulate different driving speeds. Wikipedia link: Emission standard Derived forms: emissions testing
    Sense id: en-emissions_test-en-noun-UriosxHF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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