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contaminating
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/kənˈtæmɪneɪtɪŋ/
US
/kənˈtæməˌneɪtɪŋ/
more contaminating
Comp.
most contaminating
Super.
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/kənˈtæmɪneɪtɪŋ/
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Translations
The contaminating chemicals were found in the river.
Загрязняющие химикаты были обнаружены в реке.
Definitions
The contaminating chemicals in the water supply posed a serious health risk to the community.
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/kənˈtæmɪneɪtɪŋ/
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Gerund form used as an uncountable noun denoting the act or process of contaminating.
Definitions
The contaminating of the groundwater remained undetected for years.
contaminating
Gerund
contaminated
Past Simple
contaminated
Past Participle
contaminating
Gerund
UK
/kənˈtæmɪneɪt/
US
/kənˈtæməˌneɪt/
Translations
Factories can contaminate the air with harmful chemicals.
Фабрики могут загрязнять воздух вредными химикатами.
Improper handling of food can contaminate it with bacteria.
Неправильное обращение с пищей может заразить её бактериями.
Definitions
The factory was fined for contaminating the river with toxic waste.
The scandal has the potential to contaminate the reputation of the entire organization.