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  • adjective Serving to prevent or counter littering.

Etymologies

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anti- +‎ littering

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Examples

  • When I was a kid, the environmentalists promoted their clean skies and antilittering agenda mostly through moral suasion -- with pictures of an Indian under a smoggy sky with a tear rolling down his cheek or the owl who chanted on TV: "Give a hoot, don't pollute."

    Gang Green 2008

  • The justices declined without comment a petition to take up the case involving an ongoing challenge to the city's antilittering ordinance.

    Christian Science Monitor | All Stories 2010

  • The deputies advised Mr. Klein that he was violating the city's antilittering ordinance.

    Christian Science Monitor | All Stories 2010

  • Communication wires went underground, an underground subway system was launched in a few years, most cities developed antilittering laws and banned containers of coal, garbage and other things from sidewalks, emergency plans for snow removal were debated, and the forementioned Signal Corps underwent major surgery and became the Department of Agriculture's baby.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2010

  • "Don't Mess With California," it reads, a twist on the well-known Texas antilittering campaign.

    NYT > Home Page By JESSE McKINLEY 2010

  • "Don't Mess With California," it reads, a twist on the well-known Texas antilittering campaign.

    NYT > Home Page By JESSE McKINLEY 2010

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