contaminated

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

adulterated; impure

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bị làm ô nhiễm; không tinh khiết

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Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

made unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bị làm hỏng bởi các yếu tố không lành mạnh

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Adjective

Examples

A "contaminated" runway has over 25% of its surface area covered with standing water or slush (or loose snow) more than 3mm thick, or compressed snow and ice anywhere along the takeoff run or accelerate-stop surface.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “contaminated” mean?

adulterated; impure

Is “contaminated” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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