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scrapping

/ˈskræpɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does scrapping mean?

verb

The act of removing or destroying something, especially something unwanted or old. The act of collecting and processing scrap metal or other materials.

Example

"The company was involved in scrapping the old factory to make way for a new development."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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