Ethanol
/ˌɛθəˈnɒl/
Definitions
- (n.) A volatile, flammable alcohol used as a solvent, in fuels, and as an intoxicating ingredient in alcoholic beverages, regulated under various laws on manufacturing, distribution, and use.
The company was fined for improperly labeling the ethanol content in its fuel products.
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Commentary
Legal definitions of ethanol often focus on its regulation in contexts like fuel standards, manufacturing licenses, and beverage control laws.
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