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Wastage Definition & Meaning

wastage
noun
  1. the process of wasting
  2. anything lost by wear or waste

"Wastage" in song lyrics

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  • "Then a figure emerges from the wastage"
    The Streets — Turn the Page
  • "fetal wastage"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does wastage mean?
the process of wasting anything lost by wear or waste
What part of speech is wastage?
Wastage is a noun.
How many definitions does wastage have?
Wastage has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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