Discarded material

• The process of wasting
• Loss by evaporation
• Loss of money earned over players - 100's missing
• Resource loss through carelessness
• Dissipation of American male covered by the Guardian

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wastage \Wast"age\, n. Loss by use, decay, evaporation, leakage, or the like; waste.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the process of wasting anything lost by wear or waste

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The amount or proportion of something that is wasted or lost by deterioration 2 (context countable English) Anything lost by wear or waste 3 Goods that are damaged, out of date, reduced, or generally unsaleable, which ...

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