Definitions for wastageˈweɪ stɪdʒ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
wast•ageˈweɪ stɪdʒ(n.)
loss by use, wear, decay, etc.
loss or losses as the result of wastefulness.
the action or process of wasting.
something that is wasted; waste or waste materials.
Origin of wastage:
1750–60
Princeton's WordNet
wastage(noun)
the process of wasting
wastage(noun)
anything lost by wear or waste
Wiktionary
wastage(Noun)
The amount or proportion of something that is wasted or lost by deterioration
The average wastage is 1.5% in the grocery department.
wastage(Noun)
Anything lost by wear or waste
wastage(Noun)
Goods that are damaged, out of date, reduced, or generally unsaleable, which are destined to be thrown away and which are written off as a loss
wastage(Noun)
In hunting, the act of abandoning animal carcasses or parts; usually illegal
Origin: waste + -age
Webster Dictionary
Wastage(noun)
loss by use, decay, evaporation, leakage, or the like; waste
Translations for wastage
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- vermorsing, afvalAfrikaans
- خَسارَه، تَلَفArabic
- загубаBulgarian
- desperdícioPortuguese (BR)
- ztrátaCzech
- der VerlustGerman
- svindDanish
- απώλειαGreek
- desperdicio, pérdida; despilfarroSpanish
- kaduEstonian
- كاهشFarsi
- hävikkiFinnish
- perteFrench
- בִּזבּוּזHebrew
- बरबादी, फुजुलखर्चीHindi
- gubitakCroatian
- hulladékHungarian
- jumlah yang terbuangIndonesian
- eyðing, rÿrnun; það sem fer til spillisIcelandic
- rifiuti, scartiItalian
- 損失高Japanese
- 소모Korean
- nuostolisLithuanian
- zudumiLatvian
- pembaziran, kerugianMalay
- verliesDutch
- svinn, spillNorwegian
- strataPolish
- desperdícioPortuguese
- uzurăRomanian
- убытокRussian
- strataSlovak
- izgubaSlovenian
- otpadSerbian
- slöseri, svinn, bortfallSwedish
- การสูญเสีย; จำนวนที่สูญเสียThai
- israfTurkish
- 浪費(的數量)Chinese (Trad.)
- усушка; втратиUkrainian
- بربادیUrdu
- sự lãng phíVietnamese
- 浪费，损耗量Chinese (Simp.)
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