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.
It also turns out a lot of wastage comes from using generative AI or agents for things that they’re simply not needed for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"Trying to find people that will accept potatoes like that is very difficult. So that ultimately means a lot of wastage for us," Munns added.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Faust added: "This obviously has potential to remove cold chain dependence, reduce wastage and improve access."
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
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
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
![]()