Wastage

Definition

wastage /'weÇstÇdʒ/ n ၁။ (က) [U, sing] ေလလြင့္ဆံုး႐ံႈးမႈ။ အေဟာသိကံျဖစ္မႈ။ food wastage ❍ a wastage of natural resources. (ခ) [U] အေလအလြင့္။ You must allow for five per cent wastage in transit. ၂။ [U] အၿငိမ္းစားယူျခင္း၊ အလုပ္ေျပာင္းျခင္းေၾကာင့္ အလုပ္သမားေလ်ာ့ပါးမႈ။ reduce staff by natural wastage.

Examples

1. ‘He noted that the problem the region had in the fisheries sector have been the non optimal utilisation of existing resources hence the need to address issues of quality control and wastage arising from inadequate processing facilities.’
2. ‘I hope that the council at least passes its used cartridges to a recycling agent but by continuing to buy new cartridges it perpetuates oil wastage.’
3. ‘Although economists see this as a reward for financial mismanagement and wastage of tax payer's money
4. many defend the move.’
5. ‘The company has been taking stringent cost control measures
6. new trade management strategies and increasing efforts to implement lean management programmes and eliminate wastage in all areas of manufacturing.’
7. ‘When you consider that it costs more than that sum to construct just a good harbour
8. you can see there was no wastage there.’
9. ‘Others spoke of wastage and the government leading by example.’
10. ‘Furthermore the committee ask all members to look for and report any leaks and to turn off any running taps as there is serious wastage of water occurring
11. which has led to the present shortages.’
12. ‘A disciplined approach was introduced to avoid wastage in every department.’
13. ‘By getting the domestic consumer to pay an amount of money that is based on usage
14. there will be more awareness and less wastage of a valuable natural resource.’
15. ‘After all
16. so many simple things are overlooked in most houses
17. such as using the optimum amount of water for cooking
18. getting leaking taps repaired in time and avoiding wastage of water in general.’
19. ‘There is information on rainwater harvesting
20. roof water collection
21. a chart of wastage caused by unintentional use of water
22. and how to prevent this by simple methods such as stopping a faucet from leaking.’
23. ‘But this is a compelling history
24. tinged with sadness
25. not only for the human suffering and wastage
26. but also at the despoiling of a unique and magnificent landscape and destruction of the nomadic way of life.’
27. ‘Both must get into top gear with almost immediate effect if they are to have a significant impact on graft and wastage and mechanisms must be put in place to ensure that these are minimised on all fronts.’
28. ‘Often this wastage is a direct result of cost shifting between federal and state/territory governments.’
29. ‘On a regular morning walk at Marine Drive with her neuro-psychiatrist husband
30. an infertility specialist was discussing wants vs. needs and how she could avoid wastage in the lab.’
31. ‘Doesn't an automated parking fee system do away with the wastage of destroying unsold coupons every two years
32. or ensure non-evasion of parking fees
33. or even eradicate littering in car parks?’
34. ‘It is important to insulate under the heating pipes to prevent wastage
35. particularly if you live in a flat - you don't want to end up providing your downstairs neighbour with a new heating system.’
36. ‘If power is given free to farmers
37. they will not care to switch it off soon even after their job is finished; thus
38. it will result in wastage.’
39. ‘The state government has brought nuptials of all religious hues under the Essential Commodities Act to prevent wastage of food at wedding feasts.’
40. ‘The use of harvesters and plastic crates has become essential to minimise wastage during harvesting and transportation.’