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pest control

pest control noun: the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest.

Noun

pest control (uncountable)

  1. The regulation or management of a species defined as a pest.
    • "We have done some targeted pest control, and it has made a huge difference. It's a serious topic. We looked at why there were so many power trips at Ladbroke Grove. And it was an infestation of birds."2025 May 28, Paul Clifton, “Project Brunel on the right line”, in RAIL, number 1036, page 28
  2. A service that removes pests.

pest control meaning in Tamil and Tagalog

pest control in Tamil

நோய்ப் பூச்சிக் கட்டுப்பாடு, நோய்ப்பூச்சுக் கட்டுப்பாடு

pest control in Tagalog

regulation or management of another species defined as a pest
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Questions about pest control

What does pest control mean?
Pest control means the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest.
What is pest control in Tamil?
Pest control in Tamil is நோய்ப் பூச்சிக் கட்டுப்பாடு, நோய்ப்பூச்சுக் கட்டுப்பாடு. See Pest control meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pest control?
Pest control is a noun.

Words near pest control in the dictionary

  1. pessoptimist
  2. pessular
  3. pessuli
  4. pessulus
  5. pest
  6. pest control
  7. pest controller
  8. pest controllers
  9. pest-free
  10. pest-house
  11. Pesta

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pest control (page history and authors); pest control (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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