Waste Material (Noun)
Meaning
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The recycling center sorted through the waste material to find anything that could be reused.
- The construction site was filled with waste material from the demolition of the old building.
- The city's waste management system struggled to handle the large amount of waste material generated by its residents.
- The artist used waste material to create a unique sculpture that highlighted the issue of pollution.
- The company was fined for dumping hazardous waste material into the nearby river.