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ozone hole

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ozone holeBrE /ˈəʊzəʊn həʊl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈoʊzoʊn hoʊl/ 🔊 nounan area in the ozone layer where the amount of has been very much reduced so that harmful ozone has been very much reduced so that harmful radiation from the sun can pass through it 臭氧洞