Definition of Waste Matter in English :

Define Waste Matter in English

Waste Matter meaning in English

Meaning of Waste Matter in English

Pronunciation of Waste Matter in English

Waste Matter pronunciation in English

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Waste Matter

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Noun

1. waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product

any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

Example Sentences:
'they collect the waste once a week'
'much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Waste Matter

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noun
1. business
a useless by-product of an industrial process
Depleted uranium is a radioactive waste material produced in the uranium enrichment process, with a half-life of 4.5 billion years.
waste materials from the oil industry
2. biology
a useless product of a bodily process
Blood flows through the body, carrying oxygen and nutrients and removing waste materials from the tissues.

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