Wastage (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. loss by use, wear, decay, etc.
  2. loss or losses as the result of wastefulness: The annual wastage of time due to illness is appalling.
  3. the action or process of wasting: the steady wastage of erosion.
  4. something that is wasted; waste or waste materials: The river was befouled by factory wastage.
noun
  1. anything lost by wear or waste
  2. the process of wasting
  3. reduction in size of a workforce by retirement, voluntary resignation, etc (esp in the phrase natural wastage)
Wastage (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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