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pollutionary

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Of or relating to pollution.

not-comparable

Examples

“No pollutionary matter⟳ of any moment escapes from this factory into the sewers, although, if care were not taken, pollution might occur⟳ of considerable intensity.”
“The Chemistry Unit now provides regular operation using the Atomic Absorption Instrument for precise and rapid determination of rather minute quantities of metallic ions present⟳ in water. Its usefulness is especially significant in the area of detection of toxic metals, such as lead⟳, chromium and cadmium which may enter⟳ the water supply⟳ through pollutionary sources.”
“Thus the concomitant of the booty of FHA suburban loans is the ulcer, the crippling crash⟳, the pollutionary lung cancer, and the highway tax bill that are created by the long auto ride⟳.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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