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landfill

/lændfɪld/ noun · British & US
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What does landfill mean?

noun

A site where waste is buried, typically outdoors, or a place where waste is collected and disposed of.

Example

"The city's landfill was overflowing with trash, and the local government was looking for a new solution."

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