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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pollution

/ˌpɒljʊˈteɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does pollution mean?

noun

The presence of pollutants in the environment, especially in the air, water, or soil, which can harm living organisms or ecosystems.

Example

"The government implemented policies to reduce pollution in the city."

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