purification

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/ˌpjʊəɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definition of purification

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(countable, uncountable)The act or process of purifying; the removal of impurities.

“air purification”
“purification of water”

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noun

(countable, uncountable)The act or process of purifying; the removal of impurities.

“air purification”
“purification of water”
(countable, uncountable)A religious act or rite in which a defiled person is made clean or free from sin.

“purification of the soul”
(countable, uncountable)The pouring of wine into the chalice to rinse it after communion, the wine being then drunk by the priest.

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From Old French purificacion, from Latin pūrificātiō.

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