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Particulate

usgb/pɑːrˈtɪkjələt,pɑːrˈtɪkjəleɪt/Volume
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Environmental ConcernPlay
Often used in discussions about air quality and pollution affecting health and the environment. SlideStrict regulations are in place to reduce particulate emissions from factories.
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Visibility ProblemPlay
Particulate can indicate the presence of visible pollution such as smog or dust in the air. SlideThe particulate haze over the city worsened due to the wildfires.
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Health ImplicationsPlay
Refers to substances that can be harmful when inhaled, especially related to respiratory issues. SlideHe wore a mask to filter out the particulate matter during the sandstorm.