contamination
Definitions
Noun
- The state of being contaminated
- A substance that contaminates
- The act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "contamination".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contamination | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | decontamination | 6 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "contamination".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | communication | 5 | 67 |
| 2 | concentration | 4 | 47 |
| 3 | contribution | 4 | 37 |
| 4 | classification | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | continuation | 5 | 18 |
| 6 | confrontation | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | contradiction | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | consolidation | 5 | 9 |
| 9 | qualification | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | comprehension | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | configuration | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | contemplation | 4 | 6 |
| 13 | clarification | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | contraception | 4 | 4 |
| 15 | extrapolation | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | congresswoman | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | cosmopolitan | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | conflagration | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | carnegie-mellon | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | categorization | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | cladification | 5 | 0 |
| 22 | communization | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | concatenation | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | conglomeration | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | congressperson | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | contravention | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | exploravision | 5 | 0 |
| 28 | expropriation | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "contamination".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | combination | 4 | 57 |
| 2 | containing | 3 | 45 |
| 3 | combinations | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | continuation | 5 | 18 |
| 5 | domination | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | nomination | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | contention | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | condemnation | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | contaminated | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | contaminating | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | contaminate | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | contrition | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | constantin | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | ornamentation | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | decontamination | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | contaminant | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | contaminates | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | contaminants | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | constipation | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | discontinuation | 6 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "contamination" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "contamination" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "contamination" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | salt | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "contamination".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 28
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
The spot in Ann Arbor that’s been added to list of nation’s most contaminated sites
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Salem’s long-promised Block 50 development delayed by contamination, rising costs
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Mar 13, 2026 Salem Reporter
Clean up of contamination associated with former Air Force Base on airport grounds progressing
Mar 13, 2026 Salina Post
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