purification
noun
pu·ri·fi·ca·tion
ˌpyu̇r-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən 
Examples of purification in a Sentence
some people must undergo a ritual purification after certain activities
Recent Examples on the Web
Among the vast number of water purification products, the Waterdrop Filter X16 Reverse Osmosis(RO) system stands out because of its performance and user-friendly design.
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Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024
Reed's journey of confronting his past reflects this Earth sign's desire for improvement and general purification.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024
Another law, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, aims to invest $8.3 billion in water infrastructure projects over five years, including support for water purification, storage, desalination and other projects.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024
The Abraham Accords provide the opportunity to incorporate Israeli technologies into a new regional approach to such pressing concerns as climate change and food insecurity, both of which depend in part on water purification.
—Steven Simon, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2021
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Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024
Reed's journey of confronting his past reflects this Earth sign's desire for improvement and general purification.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024
Another law, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, aims to invest $8.3 billion in water infrastructure projects over five years, including support for water purification, storage, desalination and other projects.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024
The Abraham Accords provide the opportunity to incorporate Israeli technologies into a new regional approach to such pressing concerns as climate change and food insecurity, both of which depend in part on water purification.
—Steven Simon, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2021
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“Purification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/purification. Accessed 14 Sep. 2024.
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