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waste
/weɪst/
noun
İstenmeyen materyal; çöp
Material that is not wanted or needed; garbage or refuse.
- Household waste should be recycled.
- Nuclear waste is dangerous.
- The factory produces toxic waste.
- Environmental engineers are developing innovative methods to convert industrial waste into reusable raw materials for manufacturing processes.
- Municipal authorities face mounting challenges in managing the increasing volume of electronic waste generated by urban populations.
- The sustainability report highlighted that reducing food waste in supply chains could significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions.
verb
Bir şeyi dikkatsizce veya verimsizce kullanmak
To use something carelessly or inefficiently; to squander.
- Don't waste water—it's precious.
- He wasted his money on useless things.
- Stop wasting time and start working.