wastage
— Noun
– English
~ anything lost by wear or waste
radioactive waste
— Noun
– English
~ useless radioactive materials that are left after some laboratory or commercial process is completed
laying waste
— Noun
– English
~ destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined
low-level radioactive waste
— Noun
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~ (medicine) radioactive waste consisting of objects that have been briefly exposed to radioactivity (as in certain medical tests)
permissive waste
— Noun
– English
~ (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
lay waste to
— Verb
– English
~ cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
toxic waste
— Noun
– English
~ poisonous waste materials; can cause injury (especially by chemical means)
toxic waste area
— Noun
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~ a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up
toxic waste site
— Noun
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~ a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally)
toxic waste dump
— Noun
– English
~ a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally)
toxic industrial waste
— Noun
– English
~ poisonous waste materials; can cause injury (especially by chemical means)
waste of money
— Noun
– English
~ money spent for inadequate return; "the senator said that the project was a waste of money"
waste material
— Noun
– English
~ any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted; "they collect the waste once a week"; "much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers"
waste of material
— Noun
– English
~ a useless consumption of material
waste pipe
— Noun
– English
~ a pipe through which liquid is carried away