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1. any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted.
The city's sanitation department collects household waste every Tuesday morning to dispose of it in an environmentally friendly manner. El departamento de saneamiento municipal recopila residuos domésticos todos los martes por la mañana con el fin de disponerlos de manera amigable con el medio ambiente.
2. useless or profitless activity.
The company's decision to invest in a new product line was deemed a waste, as it failed to generate any significant revenue. La decisión de la empresa de invertir en una nueva línea de productos se consideró un gasto en vano, ya que no generó ninguna rentabilidad significativa.
3. the trait of wasting resources.
The company's waste habits have been affecting the environment, and it's time for them to adopt more sustainable practices. Habitos de residuos de la empresa han estado afectando al medio ambiente y es hora de que adopten prácticas más sostenibles.
4. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation.
The government has designated the vast waste area in the desert as a protected national park, preserving its unique ecosystem. El gobierno ha designado el amplio área de residuos en el desierto como un parque nacional protegido, preservando su ecosistema único.
5. (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect.
The lawyer argued that the careless management of the property had resulted in significant waste, which would have to be factored into the sale price. El abogado argumentó que el manejo descuidado de la propiedad había dado lugar a una importante cantidad de residuos, lo que tendría que ser tenido en cuenta en el precio de venta.
not adverb
1. negation of a word or group of words.
She didn't attend the meeting, not because she was busy but because she had forgotten about it. Ella no asistió a la reunión, no porque estuviera ocupada, sino porque se había olvidado de ella.
The new policy doesn't apply to existing customers, not to mention those who have already made a purchase. La nueva política no se aplica a los clientes existentes, ni mencionar a aquellos que ya han efectuado una compra.
The teacher asked the students to solve the math problem again, not correctly this time, but with a different approach. El profesor pidió a los estudiantes que resolvieran el problema de matemáticas de nuevo, no correctamente esta vez, sino con un enfoque diferente.
hobby noun
1. an auxiliary activity.
In her free time, painting is Sarah's hobby, and she loves to express herself through vibrant colors and bold strokes. En su tiempo libre, la pintura es el hobbo de Sarah, y ella se enamora de expresarse a través de colores vibrantes y pinceladas audaces.
2. a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers.
Emma's favorite hobby is her rocking horse, which she received as a gift from her grandfather when she was five years old. El hobbo favorito de Emma es su caballo de madera, que recibió como regalo de su abuelo cuando tenía cinco años.
3. small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds.
The falconry enthusiast spent hours training his hobby, a rare and majestic bird of prey, to dive-bomb its prey with precision. El entusiasta de la falconería pasó horas entrenando a su hobby, un pájaro depredador raro y majestuoso, para lanzarse sobre su presa con precisión.
not adverb
1. negation of a word or group of words.
She didn't attend the meeting, not because she was busy but because she had forgotten about it. Ella no asistió a la reunión, no porque estuviera ocupada, sino porque se había olvidado de ella.
The new policy doesn't apply to existing customers, not to mention those who have already made a purchase. La nueva política no se aplica a los clientes existentes, ni mencionar a aquellos que ya han efectuado una compra.
The teacher asked the students to solve the math problem again, not correctly this time, but with a different approach. El profesor pidió a los estudiantes que resolvieran el problema de matemáticas de nuevo, no correctamente esta vez, sino con un enfoque diferente.
