Waste
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British pronunciation/wˈe‍ɪst/
American pronunciation/ˈweɪst/

Definitie & Betekenis van "waste"

to waste
01

verspillen

to use something without care or more than needed
to waste definition and meaning
02

verspillen

to use financial or material resources recklessly, extravagantly, or in a manner that lacks prudent management
03

elimineren

to eliminate or kill someone
04

afvoeren

to dispose of or eliminate something
05

verkwisten

to gradually lose physical strength, usually due to illness, malnutrition, or other adverse conditions
06

verwoesten

to cause extensive destruction; to lay waste to an area, structure, or resource
07

verzwakken

to cause something to shrink or become weaker gradually
01

woestijn

an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
waste definition and meaning
02

afval

materials that have no use and are unwanted
03

verspilling

useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
04

verspilling

the act of putting something such a resource to wrong or careless use
05

waardevermindering

(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
01

woest

situated in a barren, desolate, or remote area, often characterized by its isolation and lack of resources
example
Voorbeeld
examples
The company was criticized for its tendency to waste resources without considering environmental impacts.
It's unfortunate that some people waste electricity by leaving lights on when they're not needed.
She tends to waste water by leaving the faucet running while brushing her teeth.
The wealthy spendthrift wasted money on lavish parties and unnecessary luxuries.
Over the months, the harsh conditions of the prison camp wasted the prisoners.
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