contamination
🇺🇸
/kənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/kənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃn/
noun
R
making something dirty or unsafe by adding harmful substances
Water contamination from chemicals can make people sick.
R
changing people's ideas or culture in a negative way
The community worried about cultural contamination from outside influences.
translation
making something dirty or unsafe by adding harmful substances; changing people's ideas or culture in a negative way
Word Forms
Plural
contaminations