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(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"
waste, dissipation, wastefulness
lexicalization
eng:
dissipation
lexicalization
eng:
wastefulness
lexicalization
eng:
waste
subclass of
(noun) any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"
activity
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(noun) work of little or no value done merely to look busy
boondoggle
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(noun) a useless effort
waste of energy, waste of effort
has subclass
(noun) a useless consumption of material
waste of material
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(noun) money spent for inadequate return; "the senator said that the project was a waste of money"
waste of money
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(noun) the devotion of time to a useless activity; "the waste of time could prove fatal"
waste of time
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(noun) excessive spending
extravagance, high life, highlife, lavishness, prodigality
has subclass
(noun) spending resources lavishly and wastefully; "more wasteful than the squandering of time"
squandering
Meaning
Standard Arabic
lexicalization
arb:
مخلفات
Bulgarian
lexicalization
bul:
разхищение
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lexicalization
bul:
пилеене
Catalan
lexicalization
cat:
dilapidació
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cat:
malbaratament
Czech
lexicalization
ces:
marnotratnost
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ces:
plýtvání
German
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deu:
Verschwendung
lexicalization
deu:
Aufwand
Modern Greek (1453-)
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ell:
ασωτεία
lexicalization
ell:
αποβαλλόμενα ύδατα/απώλεια/απόβλητα
lexicalization
ell:
αποβαλλόμενα ύδατα
Basque
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lexicalization
eus:
lerma
Finnish
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fin:
tuhlaus
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fin:
hukkaanmeno; kaatotappio; hupeneminen
lexicalization
fin:
hukkaanmeno
lexicalization
fin:
hupeneminen
lexicalization
fin:
kaatotappio
French
lexicalization
fra:
gaspillage
Italian
lexicalization
ita:
spreco
lexicalization
ita:
sperpero
lexicalization
ita:
prodigalità
Georgian
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kat:
ფლანგვა
Dutch
lexicalization
nld:
verspilling
Occitan (post 1500)
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lexicalization
oci:
malbarat
Polish
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lexicalization
pol:
marnotrawstwo
Portuguese
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por:
desperdício
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lexicalization
por:
esbanjamento
Slovak
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slk:
plytvanie
Slovenian
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slv:
propadanje
Castilian
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spa:
derroche
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lexicalization
spa:
disipación
Swedish
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lexicalization
swe:
slöseri
lexicalization
swe:
slöseri; spill; avgång; avfall
Turkish
lexicalization
tur:
savurganlýk
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