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Synonyms for wastage
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : wey-stij |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈweɪ stɪdʒ |
Top 10 synonyms for wastage
- dissemination
- dissipation
- dissolution
- distribution
- disuse
- emission
- exhaustion
- expenditure
- extravagance
- fritter
- havoc
- improvidence
- lavishness
- loss
- lost opportunity
- misapplication
- overdoing
- prodigality
- radiation
- ravage
- ruin
- scattering
- spread
- squander
- squandering
- unthriftiness
- vanishing
- wastage
- waste
- wastefulness
Définition of wastage
Origin :- 1756, from waste (v.) + -age.
- As in waste : noun spending, use without thought
- As in dissipation : noun disappearance
- All the wastage of meat, such as the frozen chips, belonged to the dog that found it.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- It may be only a further development of the sin of woman, the wastage of her womanhood.
- Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
- I do not know; but even this is better than the wastage of the mother-force in life.
- Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
- There was no wastage and the pipes connecting the tanks were in good condition.
- Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
- The wastage from the three mentioned was not uniform, but it was constant.
- Extract from : « The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 » by F.L. Morrison
- It would be necessary, therefore, to ascend to the sack, and stop the wastage at once.
- Extract from : « The Boy Tar » by Mayne Reid
- And we of the Sixth Regiment were to make good the "wastage of war."
- Extract from : « Trooper Bluegum at the Dardanelles » by Oliver Hogue
- Some allowance for wastage would necessarily have to be made.
- Extract from : « The Relief of Chitral » by George John Younghusband
- The wastage of teachers could only be met by making the career more attractive.
- Extract from : « The Annual Register 1914 » by Anonymous
- Farmers feared foreclosure and the wastage of their life efforts.
- Extract from : « North Dakota » by Various
Antonyms for wastage
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