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Toxic waste — is waste material, often in chemical form, that can cause death or injury to living creatures. It usually is the product of industry or commerce, but comes also from residential use, agriculture, the military, medical facilities, radioactive… … Wikipedia
toxic waste — n [U and C] waste products from industry that are harmful to people, animals, or the environment ▪ a toxic waste dump ▪ international agreements about the disposal of toxic waste … Dictionary of contemporary English
toxic waste — noun count or uncount industrial or chemical waste products that are harmful to the environment … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
toxic waste — noun poisonous waste materials; can cause injury (especially by chemical means) • Syn: ↑toxic industrial waste • Hypernyms: ↑waste, ↑waste material, ↑waste matter, ↑waste product * * * toxic waste UK US … Useful english dictionary
toxic waste — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms toxic waste : singular toxic waste plural toxic wastes industrial or chemical waste products that are harmful to the environment … English dictionary
toxic waste — nuodingosios atliekos statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Žmogaus buityje, ūkinėje ir gamybinėje veikloje susidariusios atliekos, turinčios nuodingą poveikį žmogui, gyvūnams ir augalams. atitikmenys: angl. harmful waste; toxic… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Toxic Waste — A slang term referring to securities that are unattractive due to certain underlying provisions or risks making them generally illiquid with poor pricing schemes and transparency. Mainly used in reference to CMOs, toxic waste represents the small … Investment dictionary
Toxic waste (disambiguation) — Toxic waste can refer to:* Toxic waste, the environmental concern * Toxic Waste, the sour confectionery * Toxic Waste, the rock group * A slang term for bad debt, such as collateralized debt obligations for subprime mortgages… … Wikipedia
Toxic Waste (confectionery) — Toxic Waste is a solid sweet or candy that is packed in novelty drum containers, each holding about 15 pieces of sour candy which come in 5 different flavors. These are apple, black cherry, watermelon, lemon and blue raspberry. It is warned on… … Wikipedia
Toxic Waste (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Toxic Waste Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = Belfast, Northern Ireland Genre = Punk rock Anarcho punk Years active = 1982 1986 Label = Mortarhate Records Associated acts =… … Wikipedia
toxic waste dump — noun a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally) • Syn: ↑toxic waste site, ↑toxic dumpsite • Hypernyms: ↑dump, ↑garbage dump, ↑trash dump, ↑rubbish dump, ↑ … Useful english dictionary