pollution 1
noundomain: state
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
Hypernym
impurity 2
noun
the condition of being impure
the state of the environment
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
antipollution 1
adjective
intended to reduce pollution
EnglishDerivationally related form
pollute 1
verb
make impure
Hyponym
pollution that is rendered harmless by natural processes and so causes no permanent harm
pollution that accumulates in the environment and may appear in the food chain
air pollution 1
noun
pollution of the atmosphere
annoying and potentially harmful environmental noise
harm to lakes and rivers resulting from the release of excessive waste heat into them
