Simple meaning
What does Cleanup mean?
the action of cleaning up an area.
Dictionary definition
The act of cleaning an area by removing trash, dirt, or pollution.
Example sentences
Cleanup in a sentence
easy
Our class discussed cleanup during science time.
medium
The article used cleanup to explain how people affect nature.
hard
Writers can use cleanup to describe environmental ideas clearly and responsibly.
Synonyms
Words like Cleanup
cleaningClose meaning in common use.
clearingSimilar meaning with a slightly different focus.
Antonyms
Opposite words
litteringA helpful contrast in many contexts.
messingAnother useful opposite or contrast.
Word family
Cleanup word family
Base word
cleanup
noun
cleanups
More than one cleanup effort.
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What does cleanup mean?
CLEANUP means the action of cleaning up an area.
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