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Noun: wastage  weys-tij
  1. The process of wasting
    "The company implemented measures to reduce wastage of resources"
     
  2. The amount or quantity lost through waste, wear, or inefficiency
    "The factory measured its monthly wastage of raw materials"

Derived forms: wastages

Type of: decrease, decrement, loss

Encyclopedia: Wastage