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decontaminate [ˌdiːkənˈtæmıneıt] VB trans

▶ decontamination [ˈdiːkənˌtæmıˈneıʃən] N

denomination [dıˌnɒmıˈneıʃən] N

contaminate [kənˈtæmıneıt] VB trans

▶ contamination [kənˌtæmıˈneıʃən] N
▶ contaminative [kən­ˈtæ­mınətıv] ADJ

destination [ˌdestıˈneıʃən] N

decoration [ˌdekəˈreıʃən] N

culmination [ˌkʌlmıˈneıʃən] N

declaration [ˌdekləˈreıʃən] N

coordination, co-ordination [kəʊ­ˌɔːdıˈneıʃən] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The company is responsible for the handling of nuclear waste and the dismantling and decontamination of decommissioned power plants.
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Though not routinely indicated, activated charcoal can be used for decontamination of the stomach following a diazepam overdose.
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Portions of 18 buildings and 37 exterior locations were designated as needing decontamination.
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Most hospitals and airports have at least one mass decontamination facility.
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Most humans reside in tightly controlled safe zones, with rigorous blood testing and decontamination protocols used to prevent the spread of live virus.
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A back-up pump also failed to work, this brought the whole decontamination system to a halt.
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During the decontamination process, radioactive materials were carried away by wind and rain to the yards of nearby residents.
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It is likely that with no further decontamination work the gamma ray dosage at the site will return to background levels in about 300 years.
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The water decontamination systems continue to be plagued by leaks and filter problems.
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The main sub-systems of mobile decontamination system are: pre-wash, chemical wash and post wash systems respectively.
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