Pollution - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the state of being polluted (syn: defilement)
- the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors (syn: contamination)
Extra examples
The tests showed high levels of pollution in the water.
The fish are dying of pollution.
California's tough anti-pollution laws
The costs of pollution control must be considered.
The chemicals have been identified as a source of pollution.
Tomorrow the committee will report its findings on air pollution.
Pollution is bad for the environment.
Water pollution is a growing problem in the modern world.
The pollution washes into rivers from nearby factories.
The study paints a bleak picture of the effects of pollution on animal life.
She studied the effects of pollution on the fertility of the local fish population.
...environmental organizations suggest that motorists get together and carpool to avoid adding to pollution levels...
The region had become a cesspool of pollution.
In her article, she decries the pollution of the environment by manufacturers.
Pollution has degraded air quality.
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