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decontaminating
UK
/ˌdiːkənˈtæmɪneɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˌdikənˈtæməˌneɪtɪŋ/
Translations
Gerund meaning the act or process of removing contaminants; treated as an uncountable noun.
UK
/ˌdiːkənˈtæmɪneɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˌdikənˈtæməˌneɪtɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that removes contaminants.
The decontaminating process is crucial for ensuring safety.
Деконтаминирующий процесс имеет решающее значение для обеспечения безопасности.
decontaminating
Gerund
decontaminated
Past Simple
decontaminated
Past Participle
decontaminating
Gerund
UK
/ˌdiː.kənˈtæm.ɪ.neɪt/
US
/ˌdiː.kənˈtæm.ɪ.neɪt/
They need to decontaminate the equipment before it can be used again.
Им нужно обеззараживать оборудование, прежде чем его можно будет использовать снова.
The team worked to decontaminate the area after the chemical spill.
Команда работала над тем, чтобы дезактивировать территорию после разлива химикатов.
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The decontaminating of the laboratory took several hours.
The decontaminating solution was applied to the affected area to ensure it was safe for use.
The team worked tirelessly to decontaminate the site after the chemical spill.