wastefulness
— Noun
– English
~ useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"
wasteland
— Noun
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~ an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"
wastepaper basket
— Noun
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~ a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish
waster
— Noun
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~ a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to; "a destroyer of the environment"; "jealousy was his undoer"; "uprooters of gravestones"
waster
— Noun
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~ someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently
wastewater
— Noun
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~ water mixed with waste matter
wasteweir
— Noun
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~ a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
wasteyard
— Noun
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~ a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
wasting away
— Noun
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~ a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
wasting
— Noun
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~ a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
wasting disease
— Noun
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~ involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
wasting
— Noun
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~ any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
chronic wasting disease
— Noun
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~ a wildlife disease (akin to bovine spongiform encephalitis) that affects deer and elk
wastrel
— Noun
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~ someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently
listening watch
— Noun
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~ a watch established for the reception of traffic of interest to the unit maintaining the watch
pocket watch
— Noun
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~ a watch that is carried in a small watch pocket
middle watch
— Noun
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~ a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.)
pendulum watch
— Noun
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~ (18th century) a watch with a balance wheel having a fake pendulum attached to it
night watch
— Noun
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~ a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.)
stop watch
— Noun
– English
~ a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race)