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Mildew

usgb/ˈmɪlduː/Volume
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Dampness Indicator

Mildew often suggests problems with moisture, alerting you to damp areas.

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The musty smell and mildew on the ceiling indicated a leak.
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Damage Implications

Mildew can signify ruin, especially when associated with perishable items or property.

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Mildew on the vintage dress had caused irrevocable discoloration.
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Health Indicator

Mentioning mildew can imply health concerns such as allergies or respiratory issues.

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The tenants complained of mildew and its aggravation of asthma symptoms.
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