release vs emission

emission vs release

release and emission both are nouns.

release is a verb but emission is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
release	Yes	No	Yes	No
emission	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, emission is a hyponym of release; that is, emission is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than release:

release: a process that liberates or discharges something
emission: the release of electrons from parent atoms

release (noun)	emission (noun)
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion	the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
the act of liberating someone or something	the occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe)
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)	the release of electrons from parent atoms
the act of allowing a fluid to escape	any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
a formal written statement of relinquishment	a substance that is emitted or released
(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
euphemistic expressions for death
a process that liberates or discharges something

release (verb)	emission (verb)
generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
eliminate (a substance)
make (assets) available
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
release, as from one's grip
let (something) fall or spill from a container
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition
part with a possession or right
grant freedom to; free from confinement
make (information) available for publication

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