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Adulteration

Definition:

Adulteration refers to the act of making a product impure or deceptively mixed with inferior substances, thereby reducing its quality or value.

Senses:

1. Noun - General Sense: The process or action of adulterating a substance or product.

2. Noun - Legal Sense: The act of introducing prohibited substances into food, drugs, or other consumer goods for the purpose of deceiving the consumer.

Sample Sentences:

1. The adulteration of honey with corn syrup greatly undermines its natural sweetness.

2. Food safety organizations work tirelessly to prevent the adulteration of products in the market.

3. Selling counterfeit drugs is not only unethical but also a criminal offense due to the potential harm caused by their adulteration.

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