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Look up: waste

  1. Waste
    Waste is American slang for to kill, to thoroughly beat up.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Waste
    Waste is American slang for to kill, to thoroughly beat up.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Waste
    A term for planned spoilage.
    Found on http://www.printusa.com/glos.htm

  4. Waste
    1. Unwanted materials left over from a manufacturing process. 2. Refuse from places of human or animal habitation.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  5. Waste
    Unwanted materials remaining from manufacturing processes, or refuse from humans and animals.
    Found on http://grn.com/library/gloss.htm

  6. waste
    [n] - any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted 2. [n] - (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect 3. [n] - useless or profitless activity 4. [v] - spend thoughtlessly 5. [v] - get rid of 6. [v] - run off as waste 7. [v] - use ...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. Waste
    Waste is what is thrown away because it is no longer needed or wanted. When something is thrown away the natural resources, energy and the time used to make the product are lost. The vast majority of these resources cannot be replaced. By throwing the product away pressure is put on the environment ...
    Found on http://www.sd3.co.uk/glossary4.html

  8. Waste
    Any item which would ordinarily be described as waste, which is scrap material or discarded or being dealt with as if it were waste effluent or other unwanted surplus material, or something required to be disposed of as broken, worn out, contaminated or otherwise spoiled.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474

  9. Waste
    this is the same as 'rubbish'. It is a wide-ranging term, which includes most unwanted materials.
    Found on http://www.recycle-more.co.uk/nav/page60

  10. Waste
    Unusable paper or paper damage during normal make-ready, printing or binding operations, as compared to spoilage.
    Found on http://www.tso.co.uk/solutions/publishin

  11. Waste
    is any substance or object that is discarded by the business that was responsible for producing it. Every business produces waste covered by environmental legislation - even if the producer does not consider it to be toxic, harmful or large in quantity
    Found on http://www.epaw.co.uk/EPT/glossary.html

  12. waste
    Anything that is discarded deliberately or otherwise disposed of on the assumption that it is of no further use to the primary user.
    Found on http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacgloss

  13. waste
    (Learning Modules / Geography / Urban sustainability) Unwanted byproducts of production and consumption.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  14. Waste
    High-level waste (HLW) is highly radioactive material arising from nuclear fission. It can be what is left over from reprocessing used fuel, though some countries regard spent fuel itself as HLW. It requires very careful handling, storage and disposal. Low-level waste (LLW) is mildly radioactive mat...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20725

  15. Waste
    High-level waste (HLW) is highly radioactive material arising from nuclear fission. It can be recovered from reprocessing spent fuel, though some countries regard spent fuel itself as HLW. It requires very careful handling, storage and disposal. Low-level waste (LLW)is mildly radioactive material usually disposed of by incineration and burial.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  16. waste
    unwanted materials left over from manufacturing processes; refuse from places of human or animal habitation; product of a kind produced during the manufacture of semi-finished products or finished products, and which can only be used as raw material Category: Environment • losses resulti...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  17. Waste
    Waste adjective [ Middle English wast , Old French wast , from Latin vastus , influenced by the kindred German word; confer Old High German wuosti , German wüst , Old Saxon w...sti , Dutch woest , Angl...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/10

  18. Waste
    Waste transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Wasted ; present participle & verbal noun Wasting .] [ Middle English wasten , Old French waster , guaster , g...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/10

  19. Waste
    Waste intransitive verb 1. To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value, or the like, gradually; to be consumed; to dwindle; to grow less. « The time wasteth night and day.» Chaucer. « The barrel o...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/10

  20. Waste
    Waste noun [ Middle English waste ; confer the kindred Anglo-Saxon w...sten , Old High German w...stī , wuostī , German wüste . See Waste , adjective &
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/10

  21. Waste
    Waste noun (Physics Geology) Material derived by mechanical and chemical erosion from the land, carried by streams to the sea.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/10

  22. waste
    1. Desolate; devastated; stripped; bare; hence, dreary; dismal; gloomy; cheerless. 'The dismal situation waste and wild.' (Milton) 'His heart became appalled as he gazed forward into the waste darkness of futurity.' (Sir W. Scott) ... 2. Lying unused; unproductive; worthless; valueless; refuse; reje...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  23. waste
    noun useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; `if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste`; `mindless dissipation of natural resources`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. waste
    waste material noun any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted; `they collect the waste once a week`; `much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  25. waste
    noun (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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