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1 wastage
-ti‹noun (loss by wasting; the amount wasted: Of the total amount, roughly 20% was wastage.) desperdicio, pérdida; despilfarrotr['weɪstɪʤ]1 (waste, loss) pérdida, merma, desgaste nombre masculino; (amount wasted) pérdidas nombre femenino pluraln.• derroche s.m.• desgaste s.m.• merma s.f.• pérdida s.f.'weɪstɪdʒmass nounnatural wastage — ( of workforce) bajas fpl vegetativas
['weɪstɪdʒ]N (=loss) desperdicio m ; (=amount wasted) pérdidas fpl ; (from container) merma f ; (=wear and tear) desgaste mthe country cannot afford this wastage of human resources — el país no puede permitirse este desperdicio de los recursos humanos
there is a very high wastage rate among students — existe un porcentaje muy elevado de estudiantes que no terminan sus estudios
natural 3.the wastage rate among entrants to the profession — el porcentaje de los que abandonan la profesión poco tiempo después de ingresar en ella
* * *['weɪstɪdʒ]mass nounnatural wastage — ( of workforce) bajas fpl vegetativas
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