polluted water JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/pəˈluːtɪd ˈwɔːtər/ · pol·lu·ted wa·ter
noun
- water that has been contaminated with harmful substances, such as chemicals, waste, or other pollutants The polluted water in the river made it unsafe for swimming.
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Did you know? The term 'polluted water' has become increasingly important in recent years due to growing concerns about the impact of human activities on the environment, with many organizations and governments working to reduce water pollution and promote clean water initiatives. The famous case of the Cuyahoga River in Ohio, which caught fire in 1969 due to severe pollution, is often cited as a turning point in the modern environmental movement.