waste dumping

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• Waste — Waste, is an unwanted or undesired material or substance. It is also referred to as rubbish, trash, garbage, or junk depending upon the type of material and the regional terminology. In living organisms, waste relates to unwanted substances or… …   Wikipedia

• Dumping — may refer to a subject... ...in computing: Recording the contents of memory after application or operating system failure, or by operator request, in a core dump for use in subsequent problem analysis. Recording a file or medium as a backup.… …   Wikipedia

• dumping ground — dumping .ground n 1.) a place where people get rid of waste material dumping ground for ▪ Rivers have always been a dumping ground for man s unwanted waste. 2.) a place where people are sent when no one knows how to deal with them dumping ground… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• dumping ground — UK US noun [C, usually singular] ► ENVIRONMENT a place where waste is thrown away, usually in a way that is illegal or not suitable: »The river became a dumping ground for sewage. »We can t treat our oceans like a dumping ground. ► a place or an… …   Financial and business terms

• dumping — Used in the context of general equities. offering large amounts of stock with little or no concern for price or market effect. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * dump dump [dʌmp] verb [transitive] 1. to put waste in a particular place,… …   Financial and business terms

• waste — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 missing an opportunity to do/use sth ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, total, utter ▪ The whole thing has been a complete waste of time. ▪ big, colossal …   Collocations dictionary

• waste — waste1 W3S2 [weıst] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(bad use)¦ 2 go to waste 3 be a waste of time/money/effort etc 4¦(unwanted materials)¦ 5 a waste of space 6¦(land)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 5; Date: 1200 1300; Origin: WASTE2] [ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• dumping ground — UK [ˈdʌmpɪŋ ˌɡraʊnd] / US noun [countable] Word forms dumping ground : singular dumping ground plural dumping grounds 1) a place where large amounts of waste are taken and left 2) a place used for getting rid of things or people that are no… …   English dictionary

• Waste management in Switzerland — Switzerland is highly active on the recycling and anti littering front and is one of the top recyclers in the world with a mean of 76% of all currently recyclable items being recycled. [ [http://www.swissrecycling.ch/deutsch/wregel.htm Recycling… …   Wikipedia

• dumping scow — Hopper Hop per, n. [See 1st {Hop}.] 1. One who, or that which, hops. [1913 Webster] 2. A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• dumping — dump|ing [ˈdʌmpıŋ] n [U] the act of getting rid of dangerous waste material in a place that is not safe ▪ The government has promised to stop dumping by the state owned chemical plants …   Dictionary of contemporary English