spoilage
Definitions
Accounting
- noun the amount of something wasted because of decay or damage
Agriculture
- noun the process of food becoming inedible, especially because of poor storage conditions
Publishing
- noun paper or binding material wasted as a book is being printed
- noun the wasting of material during printing
- noun an allowance of extra material to allow for wastage on the machine
Travel
- noun food going bad, such as fruit rotting when overripe
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