Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
desperdicio
Noun
/des.perˈdi.θj.o/
Definition
Waste or a waste product; something that is not used effectively or efficiently.
Examples
- El desperdicio de comida es un gran problema en muchas partes del mundo.
- Debemos reducir el desperdicio de papel en la oficina.
Meaning
Desperdicio refers to the act of wasting resources, time, or materials rather than using them effectively.
Synonyms
- desperdiciar
- derroche
- malgaste