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Landfill

Definition:

A landfill is an area where waste materials are buried underground or piled up on the surface, typically in designated locations.

Sense 1:

Noun: A designated site for disposing of waste materials in a controlled and organized manner.

Example sentence: The government has established strict regulations for the operation and maintenance of landfills to prevent environmental pollution.

Sense 2:

Verb: The act of disposing of waste materials in a landfill.

Example sentence: The company landfillled the leftover production materials in accordance with local waste management guidelines.

Related Products:

• Landfill Engineering Books
• Waste Management Tools
• Recycling Guides