waste
What is the Definition of waste?
Noun:
- any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
- useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
- the trait of wasting resources
- an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
Verb:
- spend thoughtlessly; throw away
- use inefficiently or inappropriately
- get rid of
- run off as waste
- get rid of (someone who may be a threat)
- spend extravagantly
- lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
- cause to grow thin or weak
- cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- become physically weaker
Adjective:
- located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
How can I use waste in a sentence?
All the other teachers thought Snape was trying to stop Gryffindor from winning, he did make himself unpopular and what a waste of time, when after all that, I am going to kill you tonight.
They could not afford to waste any more time, Snape might even now be playing Fluffy to sleep.
Don’t waste time on things that don’t bring value to your life. - Не тратьте время на вещи, которые не приносят ценности вашей жизни.
The discharge of waste harmed the environment. - Выгрузка отходов навредила окружающей среде.
Haste makes waste, so take your time. - Простота делает брак, поэтому не торопитесь.
Other meanings of waste (synonyms, cognates).
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| waste assets |
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| waste coefficient |
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| waste money |
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| waste products |
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| waste utilization |
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| wastebasket |
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| wasted |
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| wasted capacity |
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| wasteful |
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| wastefully |
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| wastefulness |
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| wasteland |
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| wastepaper |
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| waster |
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| wastewater |
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