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pollutants

Pronunciation: [pəˈljuːtənts]

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Learn how to use pollutants in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “environment”

(noun) things that make air, water, or land dirty and unhealthy. Pollutants can come from factories, cars, or even houses. They are harmful to people, animals, and plants.

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Reducing pollutants in the air can make our cities a healthier place to live.

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The river is full of pollutants, making it unsafe for swimming and fishing.

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What are some common pollutants that affect our environment?

Context: “science”

(noun) substances that contaminate the environment. In science, pollutants are studied to understand their effects on health and ecosystems.

Example

Researchers found a way to reduce pollutants in soil, helping plants grow better.

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The study showed that many pollutants from industrial processes harm wildlife.

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How do scientists measure the level of pollutants in the air?

How to pronounce pollutants

Pronunciation: [pəˈljuːtənts]

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