polluted environment

collocation in English

meaningsofpollutedandenvironment

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polluted
adjective
uk
/pəˈluː.tɪd/
us
/pəˈluː.t̬ɪd/
affected ...
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environment
noun
uk
/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
us
/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and ...
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(Definition ofpollutedandenvironmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Both the horizontal swimming rate and longevity were significantly reduced in those from thepollutedenvironment.
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We have apollutedenvironment, which has a negative impact on human health.
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We all know the factors that systematically make poor people ill: unemployment, low pay, poor housing, crime and disorder and apollutedenvironment.
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Apollutedenvironmentin any part of the world diminishes all of us.
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I take "other vehicles" to refer to other sources of fluoride which are known to exist in both the natural and thepollutedenvironment.
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It is an unpleasant, dirty and extremelypollutedenvironment.
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The costs of apollutedenvironmentare less easy to define, though some are visible in reduced crops, damaged buildings, dead trees and lifeless lakes.
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Most of those people were disadvantaged and vulnerable to begin with and their condition was clearly exacerbated by apollutedenvironment.
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I shall set new goals for improving the people's health which recognise the impact that poverty, poor housing, unemployment and apollutedenvironmenthave on health.
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Our manifesto promised to set goals to improve the overall health of the nation and recognised the possible effects of poor housing, poverty, unemployment and apollutedenvironment.
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Foods containing chemicals and thepollutedenvironmentare to blame for allergies.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Bio-diversity would have been a thousand times greater if man had not interfered with nature, and the link between apollutedenvironmentand health is evident.
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People of this village believe that this structure gives a lesspollutedenvironment.
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Resultantly heaps of waste andpollutedenvironmentare becoming a permanent features in big cities especially.
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It is apparent from laboratory-based studies that complex interactions occur between host and parasite in polluted environments.
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It would therefore seem reasonable to assume that the prevalence of larval digeneans in polluted environments should be diminished.
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Larval digenean prevalence is not always decreased in polluted environments.
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These factors could be crucial for parasite establishment in polluted environments.
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This may be associated with impaired immune function in polluted environments which leads to an increase in parasite prevalence in developing tadpoles.
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