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noise pollution
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air pollution
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water pollution
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garbage
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waste
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e-waste
noise pollution
noise pollution
noun
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/nˈɔɪz pəlˈuːʃən/
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any unwanted or excessive sound that may cause harm or disturbance to human or animal life

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Traffic is the main source of noise pollution in the city.
Noise pollution can lead to stress and sleep problems.

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air pollution
air pollution
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/ɛr pəˈluːʃən/

toxic and harmful substances in the air that can cause illnesses

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water pollution
water pollution
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/wˈɔːɾɚ pəlˈuːʃən/

the poisoning of bodies of water caused by harmful materials

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garbage
garbage
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things such as household materials that have no use anymore

waste
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materials that have no use and are unwanted

e-waste
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/ˈiːwˈeɪst/

electronic devices that are no longer functional, useful, or wanted

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