CEFR B2

waste-yard

noun

Meaning

waste-yard means a piece of land where waste materials are dumped. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses waste-yard to mean a piece of land where waste materials are dumped.
The teacher asked students to find waste-yard in the reading.

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waste-yard (B2)

noun

Definition

waste-yard means a piece of land where waste materials are dumped. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses waste-yard to mean a piece of land where waste materials are dumped.
The teacher asked students to find waste-yard in the reading.

How to Use waste-yard

a/the waste-yard (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a waste-yard."
waste-yard in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked waste-yard in context before translating it."

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