American Dictionary
Definition pollution in American English
pollution
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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[uncountable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/pəˈluʃ(ə)n/
▪ combat, control, cut, monitor, prevent, reduce, tackle
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Example
The new agency is responsible for controlling air pollution.
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