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garbage Definition


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garbage
noun
    (N Amer, especially US)
    1. Domestic waste; refuse. Brit equivalent rubbish.
      Thesaurus: trash, waste, refuse, rubbish, litter, detritus, debris, offal, filth, swill.
    2. derog
      Worthless or poor quality articles or matter.
    3. derog
      Nonsense.
    4. computing.
      Erroneous, irrelevant or meaningless data, especially data which cannot be recognized by a computer program.
    5. Any object or objects, discarded from a spacecraft, orbiting in space.
Etymology: 15c.



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