What does "soil pollution" mean?

The pollution of soil, for example by sewage or toxic chemicals.

Soil pollution

Common synonyms include: contaminant sources, land pollution, polluting actions, pollution activities, soil contamination, soil impurity.

noun

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Noun

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The pollution of soil, for example by sewage or toxic chemicals. uncountable
"Hookworm disease is closely associated with the soil. It may fairly be considered an infection the result of soil pollution."

"Hookworm disease is closely associated with the soil. It may fairly be considered an infection the result of soil pollution."