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| − | + | '''Waste''' is any material which is [[surplus]] to a manufacturing [[process]], or a purchased item. Waste is an unwanted item and includes worn, broken or otherwise damaged goods. | |
Waste may also be used to indicate a non-productive activity. | Waste may also be used to indicate a non-productive activity. | ||
Revision as of 03:11, November 26, 2008
Waste is any material which is surplus to a manufacturing process, or a purchased item. Waste is an unwanted item and includes worn, broken or otherwise damaged goods.
Waste may also be used to indicate a non-productive activity.
Waste may also describe a person who is intoxicated. For example: "George was really wasted at the party last night, Dude "
Examples of waste are:-
- paper or plastic packaging material
- sawdust from cutting wood in manufacturing
- chemicals used in electroplating
- worn out appliances
- worn out tires