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pollution

noun

The act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors

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Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
OL
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A1

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Pronunciation

pəˈl(j)uːʃən

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noun

  1. The act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors

noun

  1. The state of being polluted

noun

  1. Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities

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