wastage
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Countries have taken various measures to cope with the crisis and cushion consumers from the price shocks, including cutting taxes and minimising wastage.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
South Sudan has begun rationing electricity in the capital, Juba, while Mauritius has imposed restrictions to reduce wastage especially in high-power consumption areas.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Once regarded as a by-product in cheese-making, whey protein has become increasingly popular for use in smoothies, food and for people using injectable weight loss medications to prevent muscle wastage.
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025
This method ensures minimal raw material wastage and offers superior electrochemical performance, economic feasibility, and effectiveness compared to conventional methods.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2024
There was no wastage whatever; the hens and ducks with their sharp eyes had gathered up the very last stalk.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
![]()