pollution
Meaning of pollution
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
the level of pollution in the air is rising
late Middle English: from Latin pollutio(n- ), from the verb polluere (see pollute).
Information about pollution
- It is a name.
- The plural form of pollution is: pollutions.
- Languages in which pollution is used:
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Hyphenation of pollution
pol-lu-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- pollution is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
pollution synonyms
Meaning befoulment:
Meaning contamination:
Meaning make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance:
Meaning the action of making something poorer in quality by the addition of another substance:
Meaning render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance:
Meaning contaminate or pollute (something):
Meaning the state or quality of being impure:
Meaning make foul or dirty; pollute:
Meaning make dirty; pollute:
Meaning make dirty:
Meaning the process of infecting or the state of being infected:
Meaning affect (a person, organism, etc.) with a disease-causing organism:
pollution antonyms
Meaning freedom from adulteration or contamination:
Translation of pollution
- Spanish: contaminación
- German: Verunreinigung
- French: pollution
- Italian: inquinamento
- Portuguese: poluição
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