DESALINATION


Meaning of DESALINATION in English

de ‧ sal ‧ i ‧ na ‧ tion /diːˌsæləˈneɪʃ ə n, diːˌsælɪˈneɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] technical

the process of removing salt from sea water so that people can use it

—desalinate /diːˈsæləneɪt, diːˈsælɪneɪt/ verb [transitive]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.