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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

waste

/weɪst/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does waste mean?

noun, verb

The material or substances that are discarded or rejected as useless or unwanted. To use or spend something carelessly or extravagantly.

Example

"The company's waste management policies aim to reduce landfill waste."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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