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wasting


Definition: Meaning of, wasting in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈweɪstɪŋ /

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  1. wasting disease/illness formal a disease that gradually makes you thinner and weaker
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  2. wasting asset technical a property, business etc that is losing money
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wasting used in phrases

  • chronic wasting disease (noun)
    1. akin to bovine spongiform encephalitis a wildlife disease that affects deer and elk
  • wasting away (noun)
    1. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
  • wasting disease (noun)
    1. involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
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