English-Thai Dictionary

Pollution Control Department

N กรมควบคุมมลพิษ  krom-kub-kum-mon-la-pid

 

pollution

N การ ทำให้ เป็น มลพิษ  การ ทำให้ สกปรก  contamination defilement kan-tam-hai-pen-min-la-pid

 

pollution

N ภาวะมลพิษ  ส ภาวะมลพิษ  มลภาวะ เป็นพิษ  สภาพ เป็นพิษ  ความ สกปรก  pa-wa-mon-la-pid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POLLUTION

n.[L. pollutio.] 1. The act of polluting.
2. Defilement; uncleanness; impurity; the state of being polluted.
3. In the Jewish economy, legal or ceremonial uncleanness, which disqualified a person for sacred services or for common intercourse with the people, or rendered any thing unfit for sacred use.
4. In medicine, the involuntary emission of semen in sleep.
5. In a religious sense, guilt, the effect of sin; idolatry, etc.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POLLUTION

Pol *lu "tion, n. Etym: [L. pollutio: cf. F. pollution. ]

 

1. The act of polluting, or the state of being polluted (in any sense of the verb ); defilement; uncleanness; impurity.

 

2. (Med. )

 

Defn: The emission of semen, or sperm, at other times than in sexual intercourse. Dunglison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pollution

pol lu tion |pəˈlo͞oSHən pəˈluʃən | ▶noun the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects: the level of pollution in the air is rising. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin pollutio (n- ), from the verb polluere (see pollute ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

pollution

pol |lu ¦tion |pəˈluːʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects: the level of pollution in the air is rising. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin pollutio (n- ), from the verb polluere (see pollute ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

pollution

pollution noun 1 air and water pollution: contamination, adulteration, impurity; dirt, filth, toxins, infection; smog. 2 the pollution of young minds: corruption, defilement, poisoning, warping, depravation, sullying, violation.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

pollution

pollution noun 1 pollution caused by vehicle emissions: contamination, contaminating, adulteration, adulterating, tainting, impurity, fouling, befouling, foulness, dirtiness, dirtying, soiling, filthiness, infection, infecting. ANTONYMS purity. 2 research into the pollution of young minds: defilement, corruption, corrupting, poison, poisoning, blight, warping, depravation, depravity, sullying, besmirching, desecration, violation.

 

Duden Dictionary

Pollution

Pol lu ti on Substantiv, feminin Medizin , die |Polluti o n |spätlateinisch pollutio = Besudelung unwillkürlicher Samenerguss [im Schlaf ]

 

French Dictionary

pollution

pollution n. f. nom féminin Dégradation d ’un milieu naturel (eau, sol, air ) par des substances, des déchets toxiques. : Il importe de réduire la pollution de l ’environnement.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pollution

pol lu tion /pəlúːʃ (ə )n /→pollute 名詞 U 1 汚染 , 公害 ▸ air [water ] pollution 大気 [水質 ]汚染 ▸ noise [sound ] pollution 騒音公害 ▸ light pollution 光害 〘都市の人工光により天体観測などに支障をきたすこと 〙▸ cause [create ] environmental pollution 環境汚染を引き起こす [生む ].2 汚染物質 ▸ chemical pollution from ships 船から排出される化学汚染物質 3 堕落 , 冒涜 （ぼうとく ）.4 〘医 〙夢精 .