adulteration

UK
/əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/
US
/əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/

Translations

adulterationnoun
adulterations
pl
Adulteration of the wine with water was discovered during the inspection.
Разбавление вина водой было обнаружено во время проверки.
The adulteration of food products is a serious issue.
Фальсификация пищевых продуктов является серьезной проблемой.
The company was fined for the adulteration of their goods.
Компания была оштрафована за подделку своих товаров.
Additional translations
adulterationadjective
UK
/əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/
US
/əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., “adulteration tests”).

Definitions

adulterationnoun
The act of making something impure or inferior by adding extraneous, improper, or inferior ingredients.
The adulteration of the olive oil with cheaper oils was discovered during the quality inspection.
A substance that has been added to something else, typically to reduce its quality or purity.
The presence of adulteration in the food product led to a recall by the manufacturer.
adulterationadjective
Relating to the adulteration of a substance or to tests intended to detect such impurity.
The laboratory carried out adulteration tests on the honey.