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How to pronounce “pollution

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Pronunciation guide for pollution

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of pollution with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Ink made of air pollutiondue to exposure to outdoor air pollution
Definition summary
Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances, or by disruptive levels of noise, light etc. [from 18th c.]

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce pollution

Ink made of air pollution

due to exposure to outdoor air pollution

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “pollution

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances, or by disruptive levels of noise, light etc. [from 18th c.]
  • Something that pollutes; a pollutant. [from 17th c.]
  • (now rare) The desecration of something holy or sacred; defilement, profanation. [from 14th c.]
  • (now archaic) The ejaculation of semen outside of sexual intercourse, especially a nocturnal emission. [from 14th c.]
  • Moral or spiritual corruption; impurity, degradation, defilement. [from 15th c.]

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