Pollution

/pəlˈuːʃən/

/pəˈɫuʃən/

Pollution

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

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

the state of being polluted

Example

The factory's waste disposal system led to pollution of the nearby river.

The oil spill caused widespread pollution of the ocean, harming marine life.

They implemented stricter regulations to reduce pollution from agricultural runoff.

Deforestation contributed to soil erosion and pollution of waterways.

Over time, pollution degraded the water quality in the river.

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