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No. 11,241 in French

purification

The process of making something clean or pure.

In a sentence

  • La purification de l'eau est essentielle pour la santé.

    The purification of water is essential for health.

    Here, 'purification' is used in the context of cleaning or filtering something, specifically water, to make it safe and usable.

  • Ils ont organisé une cérémonie de purification dans le village.

    They organized a purification ceremony in the village.

    In this instance, 'purification' refers to a spiritual or ritualic act aimed at cleansing or addressing symbolic impurities.

  • La purification des matériaux garantit leur qualité.

    The purification of materials ensures their quality.

    Here, 'purification' is used in a technical or industrial sense, describing the removal of impurities from materials to improve their properties or functionality.

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