- polluter
- noun see pollute
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
polluter
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polluter — UK US /pəˈluːtər/ noun [C] ► ENVIRONMENT a person or organization that puts harmful substances or waste into the water, air, etc., causing damage to the environment: »The region s third largest industrial polluter reduced its emissions by about a … Financial and business terms
Polluter — Pol*lut er, n. One who pollutes. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
polluter — UK [pəˈluːtə(r)] / US [pəˈlutər] noun [countable] Word forms polluter : singular polluter plural polluters a person or company responsible for causing pollution The polluter will pay compensation to the farmers whose land they have polluted … English dictionary
polluter — pol|lut|er [pəˈlu:tə US ər] n a person or organization that causes pollution ▪ The polluter should pay for the cost of the clean up. big/major/main etc polluter ▪ a list of Canada s worst polluters … Dictionary of contemporary English
polluter — noun a) One who pollutes. Goodbye from the worlds biggest polluter. George W. Bush to world leaders at the G8 Summit, [ … Wiktionary
polluter — [[t]pəlu͟ːtə(r)[/t]] polluters N COUNT A polluter is someone or something that pollutes the environment … English dictionary
polluter — teršėjas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Juridinis ar fizinis asmuo, kuris į aplinką tiesioginiu ar netiesioginiu būdu paskleidžia kenksmingas žmogaus sveikatai ir aplinkai medžiagas ar preparatus. atitikmenys: angl.… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
polluter — pollute ► VERB 1) contaminate with harmful or poisonous substances. 2) corrupt. DERIVATIVES pollutant adjective & noun polluter noun pollution noun. ORIGIN Latin polluere pollute, defile … English terms dictionary
Polluter pays principle — Environmental law … Wikipedia
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