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desalination

 

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Noun desalination has 1 sense
  1. desalination, desalinization, desalinisation - the removal of salt (especially from sea water)
    --1 is a kind of chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
    Derived form: verb desalinate1

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Desalination

Definition:

Desalination refers to the process of removing salt and other impurities from seawater or brackish water, making it suitable for human consumption or industrial use.

Senses:

  • Noun: The act or process of desalinating; the removal of salt and other minerals from seawater.
  • Noun: A plant or facility used for conducting the process of desalinating.

Usage:

In coastal areas with limited freshwater resources, desalination plants are vital for providing a sustainable water source for the local population.

The desalination of seawater is a complex and energy-intensive process.

Sample Sentences:

  • The desalination of seawater has proven to be an effective solution to combat water scarcity in arid regions.
  • Many countries in the Middle East heavily rely on desalination plants to meet their water demands.
  • Large-scale desalination projects require substantial investments in infrastructure and technology.

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