IPA: /ˈpɒlɪneɪtə/
KK: /ˈpɑlɪˌneɪtər/
Definition: An agent, often an insect, that helps plants reproduce by transferring pollen from one flower to another.
Example: Bees are important pollinators that help many plants grow and produce fruit.
IPA: /ˈpoʊlɪŋ/
KK: /ˈpoʊlɪŋ/
Definition: The action of collecting opinions or votes from a group of people.
Example: The polling showed that most people preferred the new policy.
Definition: To ask people for their opinions or votes on a particular issue or topic.
Example: The organization is polling the community to gather opinions on the new park design.
IPA: /pəˈlɪnəsɪs/
KK: /pəˈlɪnəsɪs/
Definition: A medical condition caused by an allergic reaction to pollen, often resulting in symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
Example: Many people suffer from pollinosis during the spring when pollen levels are high.
IPA: /ˈpoʊl.stɚ/
KK: /ˈpoʊlstər/
Definition: A person or organization that conducts surveys to gather opinions from the public about various topics, often used in politics and marketing.
Example: The pollster reported that most voters support the new policy.
IPA: /pəˈluːtənt/
KK: /pəˈluːtənt/
Definition: A substance that makes the environment dirty or harmful, especially by contaminating air, water, or soil.
Example: The factory was fined for releasing a dangerous pollutant into the river.
IPA: /pəˈluːt/
KK: /pəˈluːt/
Definition: To make something dirty or harmful, especially by adding waste or chemicals.
Example: Factories can pollute the air and water if they do not follow environmental regulations.
IPA: /pəˈluːtɪd/
KK: /pəˈluːtɪd/
Definition: Made dirty or contaminated, especially by harmful substances or waste.
Example: The river was polluted by industrial waste, making it unsafe for swimming.
Example: The river was polluted by industrial waste.
IPA: /pəˈluːtə/
KK: /pəˈluːtər/
Definition: A person, company, or thing that causes pollution by introducing harmful substances into the environment.
Example: The factory was identified as a major polluter in the region, releasing toxic waste into the river.
IPA: /pəˈluːtɪŋ/
KK: /pəˈluːtɪŋ/
Definition: Causing harm to the environment by introducing harmful substances or waste.
Example: The polluting factories are affecting the air quality in the city.
Definition: To make air, water, or land dirty and harmful to living things.
Example: The factory is polluting the river with toxic waste.
IPA: /pəˈluːtɪv/
KK: /pəˈluːtɪv/
Definition: Something that causes harm to the environment by introducing pollutants.
Example: The factory was fined for its pollutive practices that harmed the local river.
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