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residual waste

residual waste noun: non-hazardous, non-recyclable waste; waste that does not fit into any specific category.

Noun

residual waste (countable and uncountable, plural residual wastes)

  1. Non-hazardous, non-recyclable waste; waste that does not fit into any specific category

Forms of residual waste

pluralresidual wastes

Questions about residual waste

What does residual waste mean?
Residual waste means non-hazardous, non-recyclable waste; waste that does not fit into any specific category.
What part of speech is residual waste?
Residual waste is a noun.
What is the plural of residual waste?
The plural of residual waste is residual wastes.

Words near residual waste in the dictionary

  1. residual stress
  2. residual stresses
  3. residual sum of squares
  4. residual volume
  5. residual volumes
  6. residual waste
  7. residual wastes
  8. residual-current device
  9. residualisation
  10. residualisations
  11. residualise

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