antipollution

[an-tee-puh-loo-shuh n, an-tahy-]

adjective

designed to prevent or reduce environmental pollution: antipollution laws; an antipollution campaign.

Origin of antipollution

First recorded in 1920–25; anti- + pollution

Related formsan·ti·pol·lu·tion·ist, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for antipollution

antipollution

adjective

(of measures, policies, etc) designed to combat pollution and its causes

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