e-waste
Elektroschrott, Elektronikschrott
Discarded electrical and electronic equipmentDiscarded electrical and electronic equipment.
/ˈiːweɪst/
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Discarded electrical and electronic equipment.
Elektronikschrott, Elektroschrott
(derogatory, uncountable)Electrical and electronic equipment of poor quality.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
discarded electrical and electronic equipment:
Origin
From e- (electric) + or e- (digital) + waste.From e- (electric) + or e- (digital) + waste.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable