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Definition of purification noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

purification

noun
 
/ˌpjʊərɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
 
/ˌpjʊrɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
[uncountable]
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  1. the process of making something pure by removing substances that are dirty, harmful or not wanted
    • a water purification plant
  2. the process or act of making somebody pure by removing evil from their souls
    • He summoned a priest to perform the purification.
  3. (specialist) the process of taking a pure form of a substance out of another substance that contains it
See purification in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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