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wastefulness

/ˈweɪst.fəl.nəs/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈweɪst.fəl.nəs/

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A noun referring to the quality or trait of using resources carelessly, thoughtlessly, or without benefit, often resulting in unnecessary loss or inefficiency.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или черту небрежного, бездумного или бесполезного использования ресурсов, часто приводящего к ненужным потерям или неэффективности.esSustantivo que denota la cualidad o el hábito de utilizar recursos de manera descuidada, imprudente o inútil, causando a menudo pérdidas innecesarias o ineficiencia; derroche excesivo o falta de moderación en el gasto.frNom désignant la qualité ou le défaut d'utiliser les ressources de manière négligente, inconsidérée ou inutile, entraînant souvent des pertes ou une inefficacité superflues.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, Ressourcen nachlässig, gedankenlos oder unnötig zu verbrauchen, was oft zu vermeidbaren Verlusten oder Ineffizienz führt.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade ou o hábito de usar recursos de maneira descuidada, imprudente ou inútil, frequentemente causando perdas desnecessárias ou ineficiência.zh名词,指浪费、不节约的品质或行为,即不加节制地、无益地消耗资源,常导致不必要的损失或低效。arاسم يدل على صفة أو سلوك يتمثل في الاستخدام المفرط أو غير المبرر للموارد، مما يؤدي إلى ضياعها أو إهدارها دون فائدة.

  1. Trait of wasting resources B2 formal

    The characteristic or habit of using resources carelessly, excessively, or without need.

    • The company's wastefulness led to significant financial losses.
    • His wastefulness with water during the drought was criticized.
    • Wastefulness in manufacturing can harm the environment.

    ruРасточительностьesdespilfarrofrgaspillagedeVerschwendungssuchtptDesperdíciozh浪费arالتبذير

    同义词: dissipationextravaganceimprovidencelavishnessprodigalityprofligacysquanderingthriftlessnesswaste

    反义词: economyfrugalitythrift

  2. Useless or profitless activity B2 formal

    Engaging in activities that consume time, energy, or materials without producing any benefit or value.

    • Spending hours on pointless meetings is a form of wastefulness.
    • The project was criticized for its wastefulness of talent and effort.
    • Wastefulness in government spending often leads to public outcry.

    ruРасточительностьesInutilidad o actividad improductivafrgaspillage inutiledeVerschwendungptDesperdíciozh浪费arتبديد الجهد

    同义词: dissipationextravaganceprofligacysquanderingwaste

    反义词: benefiteconomyefficiencyfrugalityproductivitythriftusefulnessvalue

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