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What does pollution mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of polluting or the state of being polluted, especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances.
  2. Something that pollutes; a pollutant.
  3. (archaic) Physical defilement.
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A new study shows air pollution in some national parks is so bad it rivals the smog in major cities.
The pollution could also restrict their blood flow, causing strokes and heart attacks.
Automobile exhaust fumes have become a major contributor to air pollution globally.
That then takes one on the step of identifying where the pollution source is to be found.
It is here that beef eating begins to become associated with pollution and evil spirits.
Sustainability, protection of wildlife, controlling agribusiness and pollution are first principles, not afterthoughts.

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