What does throwing away mean?

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throw·ing away

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. discard, throwing awaynoun

    getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable

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  1. throwing away

    Throwing away refers to the act of disposing something, typically into a trash or rubbish receptacle, that one no longer needs, uses, or feels valuable. It can also be used metaphorically to indicate rejecting or disregarding something or someone.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of throwing away in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of throwing away in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of throwing away in a Sentence

  1. Devin Howard:

    It was crazy because I had just been cleaning out my room, throwing away business cards. And he called me that same exact day, he offered me a position with the company as a project engineer. So from that point on, it's just been great. Great opportunities.

  2. Mitch McConnell:

    Throwing away a seat in the reddest state in America is hard to ignore.

  3. President Donald Trump on Saturday:

    I have to tell you, the throwing away of the masks, being in private business, the throwing away of the mask right away, they're throwing it away.

  4. Noah Karvelis:

    Our teachers are part of it, but we’re having kids learning in abysmal situations – no paper towels in the classrooms, no textbooks in the classroom, no chairs or not enough chairs for kids, we’re essentially throwing away a whole generation of Arizonans and their futures, and that’s unacceptable.

  5. Itza Pantoja:

    But then the pandemic hit and nobody wanted to take anything, and I was like, ‘What do I do with all this?’ You know, I didn't want to throw it away because that's like throwing away thousands and thousands.


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