Decontamination

Word DECONTAMINATION
Character 15
Hyphenation decontamination
Pronunciations /diːkənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Decontamination"

What do we mean by decontamination?

The process of removing contamination, particularly the cleaning off of dangerous materials.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Decontamination

The word "decontamination" in example sentences

Slovakia, for example, has invested substantially in decontamination projects in recent years and is keen to win recognition for its efforts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Volunteer groups, meanwhile, are handing out thousands of so-called decontamination balls made from sand, rice husks and various micro-organisms they say kill germs in small areas of water. ❋ Shibani Mahtani (2011)

Though his "decontamination" of the Conservative brand has been remarkable, he has at times struggled to translate this party transformation into a message of national transformation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Given that none of the other parties are prepared to go into coalition with the Tories - evidence of how, in some respects, the "decontamination" mission has been futile - there would have been less to lose and much to gain by being the intellectual outliers and punching far above their weight rather than, as was too often the case, not punching at all. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After all, Cameron's popularity and the "decontamination" of theTory brand bothseem solid enough. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Has it been released back to American or does it have to go through any kind of decontamination process? ❋ Unknown (2003)

Certain restrictions were placed on the companies, including the "decontamination" of all traces of work done there. ❋ Unknown (1997)

About 300 support staff, which includes cleaners and house keepers, was also found not to be using personal protective equipment, especially while working in "decontamination" areas, contrary to the Veteran Affairs 'policy. ❋ Washington Gikunju (2010)

This ritual became one of her primary "decontamination" strategies later when her ❋ Unknown (2010)

So even allowing for the "decontamination" process that RTE journalists undergo after an involvement in party politics, a return to a high-profile job is highly unlikely. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I happen to support the "decontamination" of the Conservative brand but, because it was first pursued at the expense of traditional Tory values rather than alongside them, it took the party perilously close to defeat in 2007. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A parent who had seen "decontamination" signs on Callery-Judge Grove, next to the schools, prompted the sampling.

A few weeks back I got heat for saying the party should embrace the British Tory strategy of 'decontamination'. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The decontamination is a problem, when he comes back in the ship. " ❋ Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 (1957)

A mother of 4 and grandmother of 2, she says she worked at BP’s boat decontamination facility in Pascagoula. ❋ Rocky Kistner (2011)

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