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Meaning of Detergent | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
dɪˈtɜːdʒənt

Definitions

Any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Near-synonym: cleaner (sometimes coordinate)”
“laundry detergent”
“liquid detergent”
“powdered detergent”
“She used a mild detergent to wash the clothes.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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