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WATER POLLUTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does water pollution mean? 

WATER POLLUTION (noun)
  The noun WATER POLLUTION has 1 sense:

1. pollution of the water in rivers and lakesplay

  Familiarity information: WATER POLLUTION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WATER POLLUTION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pollution of the water in rivers and lakes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("water pollution" is a kind of...):

pollution (undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities)


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