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pollution

/ pollution /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
Type of:
impurity impureness environmental condition
Kinds of:
biodegradable pollution nonbiodegradable pollution air pollution noise pollution sound pollution
Derived:
pollute foul contaminate
noun Sense 2
the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors
Opposites:
decontamination
Type of:
soiling soilure dirtying
Kinds of:
dust contamination
Derived:
pollute foul contaminate
noun Sense 3
the state of being polluted
Type of:
dirtiness uncleanness
Derived:
pollute foul contaminate befoul defile
Semantic Complexity
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Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
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Total Relationships
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Times Searched
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impurity impureness environmental condition biodegradable pollution nonbiodegradable pollution air pollution noise pollution sound pollution soiling soilure dirtying dust contamination