Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - wastage
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Wastage
wastage
~ n ~1 a) the loss or destruction of something, especially in a way that is not useful or sensible b) the amount that is lost or destroyed (high levels of wastage in the fast-food industry) 2 natural wastage BrE a reduction in the number of workers because of people leaving, retiring (retire (1)) etc and not because they have lost their jobs
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1. Wastage of something is the act of wasting it or the amount of it that is wasted. ...a series of measures to prevent the wastage of water... There was a lot of wastage and many wrong decisions were hastily taken. N-UNCOUNT 2. Wastage is the process by which part of someone’s body gets weaker or smaller because they are very ill or have not eaten enough. This can lead to bodily weakness and muscle wastage. N-UNCOUNT 3. Wastage refers to the number of people who leave a company, college, or other organization, especially before they have completed their education or training. (BRIT) British universities have very little wastage and their graduates are good... N-UNCOUNT see also natural wastage ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
noun Date: 1735 loss, decrease, or destruction of something (as by use, decay, erosion, or leakage); especially wasteful or avoidable loss of something valuable ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
n. 1 an amount wasted. 2 loss by use, wear, or leakage. 3 Commerce loss of employees other than by redundancy. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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сущ. 1) изнашивание, обесценение 2) убыток 3) утечка 4) отходы производства 5) брак Syn: defective goods, faulty production, rejected material, rejects, waste, spoilage ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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noun 1) изнашивание; потери, утечка, усушка, убыль - normal wastage 2) расточительность ...Англо-русский словарь
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