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wastefulness

  • 1 wastefulness

    noun izšķērdība

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  • 2 waste

    [weist] 1. verb
    (to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) tērēt; šķiest
    2. noun
    1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) paliekas; atkritumi
    2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) izšķiešana; velta tērēšana
    3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) tuksnesis; plašumi
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    - wasteful
    - wastefully
    - wastefulness
    - waste paper
    - wastepaper basket
    - waste pipe
    - waste away
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    tuksnesis, tukša vieta; izšķiešana; zudums, nožuvums, nodilums, noplūde; lūžņi, atgriezumi, makulatūra, paliekas, atkritumi; īpašuma bojāšana; izdalījumi; izšķiest; izputināt, izpostīt; novārdzināt; nīkt, vārgt; neapstrādāts, tuksnesīgs; nevajadzīgs, lieks; izmantots; nopostīts, izpostīts

    English-Latvian dictionary > waste

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  • wastefulness — noun see wasteful …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • wastefulness — See wastefully. * * * …   Universalium

  • wastefulness — noun imprudent or excessive expenditure or the waste of resources …   Wiktionary

  • wastefulness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Excessive or imprudent expenditure: extravagance, extravagancy, lavishness, prodigality, profligacy, profuseness, profusion, squander, waste. See CAREFUL, SAVE …   English dictionary for students

  • wastefulness — waste·ful·ness || weɪstfÊŠlnɪs n. squandering, immoderation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • wastefulness — waste·ful·ness …   English syllables

  • wastefulness — See: wasteful …   English dictionary

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