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    purification
    /ˌpjʊərɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the removal of contaminants from something: "water purification"

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  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › purificationPURIFICATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Purification definition: the act or process of making something pure and free of any contaminating, debasing, or foreign elements. See examples of PURIFICATION used in a sentence.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › purificationPurification Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : the act or an instance of purifying or of being purified. Synonyms. cleansing. sanctification. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of purification in a Sentence. some people must undergo a ritual purification after certain activities.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPURIFICATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PURIFICATION definition: 1. the act of removing harmful substances from something: 2. in some religions, the act of…. Learn more.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › purificationPurification - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Purification is the removal of impure elements from something. After purification, water is safe to drink. Most cities have a system of water purification, so people get clean fresh drinking water without any parasites or goldfish in it.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › purificationPurification - definition of purification by The Free Dictionary

    1. not mixed with anything especially dirty or less valuable. pure gold. puro. 2. clean, especially morally. pure thoughts. puro. 3. complete; absolute. a pure accident.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionpurification noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    noun. /ˌpjʊərɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ /ˌpjʊrɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/ [uncountable] the process of making something pure by removing substances that are dirty, harmful or not wanted. a water purification plant. Want to learn more?

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPURIFICATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Jun 4, 2024 · PURIFICATION definition: Purification is the treatment of raw natural gas to remove contaminants. | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPURIFY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to remove immoral thoughts or acts from something: One of the main teachings of Buddhism is that you should try to purify your mind. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of purify from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) purify | Intermediate English. verb [ T ]

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › purifyPurify Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to grow or become pure or clean. purifier. ˈpyu̇r-ə-ˌfī (-ə)r. noun. Synonyms. cleanse. purge. sanctify. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of purify in a Sentence. We purified the water by boiling it.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › purifyPURIFY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Purify definition: to make pure; free from anything that debases, pollutes, adulterates, or contaminates. See examples of PURIFY used in a sentence.