form of pollution

collocation in English

meaningsofformandpollution

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form
noun
uk
/fɔːm/
us
/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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pollution
noun[U]
uk
/pəˈluː.ʃən/
us
/pəˈluː.ʃən/
damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances ...
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(Definition offormandpollutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Second, the natural dissipation of pollution stocks is also wealth-creating, in the sense that there is a decreasing liability in the national balance sheet in theformofpollutionstocks.
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Anotherformofpollutionis the dumping of poisons at sea.
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That is aformofpollutionthat would be much better ended.
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If radio is a pollutant, it is the only knownformofpollutionwhich can be eradicated at the flick of a switch.
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It is the most common and widespreadformofpollution, perhaps so common that people often do not think of it as pollution.
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As with litter, that is aformofpollutionthat will only be solved by individual action.
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The public rightly demands that steps should be taken to limit and control this very widespreadformofpollution.
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In the second place, it is the oneformofpollutionthat could be most readily cured.
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This itself is aformofpollutionwhich the public do not see.
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There is growing concern, particularly in urban areas, for thisformofpollutionto be dealt with.
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The onlyformofpollutionthat could be caused would be if they were handled inexpertly.
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Noise is a modernformofpollutionand one which we can avoid, at least in some degree.
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Can my noble friend also confirm that someformofpollutionhas caused the seals to lose immunity?
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Noise remains the least recognisedformofpollution.
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Our regulations still ignore this ubiquitous and lethalformofpollutionwhile wasting millions of pounds controlling pollutants of far less consequence.
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I do not take the view that tourism is aformofpollution.
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It must be regarded as a seriousformofpollution.
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The opportunity has been taken to increase the penalties for thisformofpollution.
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We are serious about thisformofpollution.
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The second, which is more pervasive and damaging, is aformofpollutionof the cultural environment.
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