garbage

[ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ]

garbage Definition

  • 1waste material or unwanted things that you throw away
  • 2nonsense or worthless ideas, information, or talk

Using garbage: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "garbage" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Don't forget to take out the garbage.

  • Example

    The beach was littered with garbage and debris.

  • Example

    I don't want to listen to his garbage anymore.

  • Example

    The article was filled with garbage information.

garbage Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for garbage

Antonyms for garbage

  • valuables
  • treasures

Phrases with garbage

  • a person whose job is to collect and dispose of garbage

    Example

    The garbage collector comes every Monday morning.

  • a place where garbage is taken and left

    Example

    The city's garbage dump is located outside of town.

  • the quality of output is determined by the quality of input

    Example

    If you don't put in the effort, you'll get garbage in, garbage out.

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Summary: garbage in Brief

The term 'garbage' [ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ] refers to waste material or unwanted things that are thrown away. It also denotes nonsense or worthless ideas, information, or talk. Examples include 'Don't forget to take out the garbage,' and 'I don't want to listen to his garbage anymore.' Phrases like 'garbage collector' and 'garbage dump' refer to people and places associated with garbage disposal.

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