انگریزی

adulteration

gb/ədˌʌltɚˈeɪʃən/ us/ədˌʌltɚˈeɪʃən/
C1 انگریزی
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Making something impure

making a product less pure or less safe by mixing in something that should not be there

استعمال کا انداز: adulteration of [something] with [something]
عام غلطی:
Do not confuse adulteration with adultery; the words look similar but have different meanings. The added substance is usually called an adulterant, not an adulteration.
ہم معنی الفاظ
contamination (broader; can be accidental and does not always involve fraud or lowering quality) | tampering (emphasizes unauthorized interference with a product) | dilution (narrower; usually means weakening something by adding liquid or a cheaper material)
متضاد الفاظ
purification (the process of removing impurities rather than adding them) | quality control (procedures intended to prevent defects, contamination, or adulteration)
لفظی تراکیب
food adulteration |milk adulteration |olive oil adulteration |drug adulteration |product adulteration |intentional adulteration |deliberate adulteration |prevent adulteration |adulteration with water |adulteration with cheaper ingredients
موضوعات
food_safety |consumer_goods |health |manufacturing
مثالیں
  • Inspectors found evidence of honey adulteration with cheap corn syrup.
  • Strict testing is used to prevent adulteration of medicines during manufacturing.
  • The company was fined for the adulteration of olive oil with lower-grade oils.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Food adulteration can make people sick.
  • The lab checks milk for adulteration.
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Presence of added impurities

a sign that a product is not pure because something has been added to it

استعمال کا انداز: adulteration in [something]; evidence of adulteration
عام غلطی:
Adulteration is usually uncountable in this sense; say “evidence of adulteration” rather than “an adulteration” in most everyday contexts.
ہم معنی الفاظ
impurity (usually refers to the unwanted material itself or its presence) | contamination (broader and often used when a product is made unsafe accidentally) | taint (suggests a trace of something that spoils purity, taste, or reputation)
متضاد الفاظ
purity (the state of containing no unwanted added substances) | authenticity (the state of being genuine rather than mixed with substitutes) | integrity (the state of being whole, unaltered, and not compromised)
لفظی تراکیب
detect adulteration |evidence of adulteration |signs of adulteration |level of adulteration |degree of adulteration |test for adulteration |free from adulteration |adulteration in samples
موضوعات
testing |food_safety |consumer_protection |health
مثالیں
  • The lab detected adulteration in several samples of imported spices.
  • High levels of adulteration made the batch unsafe to sell.
  • New testing methods can reveal adulteration in products that look normal to consumers.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The report showed adulteration in the oil.
  • Pure products show no adulteration.
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GB/ədˌʌltɚˈeɪʃən/
US/ədˌʌltɚˈeɪʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
adul - ter - a - tion (4 ہجے)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: adulteration
  • Plural: adulteration, adulterations
عبارات

economically motivated adulteration

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/ˌɛkənˈɑmɪkli mˈoʊtəvˌeɪtɪd ədˌʌltɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

Profit-driven adulteration

mixing in cheaper material and selling the product as if it were genuine in order to make more money

مثالیں
  • Diluting honey with syrup is a common example of economically motivated adulteration.
  • The report focused on economically motivated adulteration in the global spice trade.
  • Testing programs help companies detect economically motivated adulteration before products reach consumers.

food adulteration

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/fˈud ədˌʌltɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase formal

Impuring food products

making food less pure or less safe by adding something that should not be in it

مثالیں
  • Food adulteration is a serious problem in markets where testing is weak.
  • The agency introduced new rules to reduce food adulteration.
  • Common forms of food adulteration include watering down milk and adding cheaper oils to olive oil.

intentional adulteration

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/ɪntˈɛnʃənəl ədˌʌltɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

Deliberate product adulteration

deliberately making a product unsafe or impure by adding something wrong to it

مثالیں
  • The company updated its security plan to guard against intentional adulteration.
  • Investigators considered whether the contamination was accidental or a case of intentional adulteration.
  • Food manufacturers must identify points in the supply chain that are vulnerable to intentional adulteration.

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