wastage

Indicates a large amount or rate of waste.

Refers to a level of waste that is considered more than is necessary or reasonable.

Refers to the process of reducing the number of employees by not replacing those who leave or retire.

A medical term for the decrease in the mass of muscle, which can be a partial or complete wasting away of muscle.

To make the amount of waste smaller.

To stop waste from happening or arising.

To take steps to ensure that waste does not happen.

To reduce waste to the smallest possible amount or degree.

To plan for a certain amount of waste by including extra in your calculations.

To cause the amount of waste to become greater.