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pollution-prevention

🇬🇧 UK/pə'luːʃ(ə)n-pri'venʃən/🇺🇸 US

Definitions

n.

The practice of reducing or eliminating pollutants at their source to protect the environment.

污染预防；防污措施

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
pollutionother
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prebefore
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tionact, process, state
=pollution-prevention

Common Collocations

  • 1.pollution-prevention strategy污染预防策略
  • 2.pollution-prevention measures防污措施
  • 3.[pollution-prevention program]污染预防计划
  • 4.source pollution prevention源头污染预防

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Pollution prevention is far more cost-effective than cleaning up contaminated sites.

  • 2.

    The factory adopted a pollution-prevention strategy by switching to eco-friendly materials.

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