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Meanings of
squander
(squandering)
in anglès
portuguès
desperdiçar
català
desgastar
espanyol
arrojar
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Spend thoughtlessly; throw away.
blow
waste
conserve
català
desgastar
portuguès
esbanjar
català
dilapidar
espanyol
malgastar
Back to the meaning
Spend extravagantly.
consume
ware
català
dilapidar
Sinònims
Examples for "
consume
"
consume
ware
Examples for "
consume
"
1
It's how they
consume
products - they want fair trade or organic.
2
In America alone, we
consume
26 billion pounds of beef a year.
3
Wrap soft cheeses well and don't
consume
past the 'use by' date.
4
There's too much access and decentralization to the way we
consume
news.
5
The way South Africans
consume
media is evolving at a rapid pace.
1
Tinaja similar in form and size to the preceding; black polished
ware
.
2
All of our bars and food units used fully compostable food
ware
.
3
Nor is the exquisite Satsuma
ware
china; that too is a pottery.
4
The inhabitants vie with the Japanese in the manufacture of lacquered
ware
.
5
The decorations and general appearance also ally it to the ancient
ware
.
Usage of
squandering
in anglès
1
Has anybody said sorry to shareholders for this
squandering
of company resources?
2
The Fine Gael leader accused the Government of
squandering
the economic boom.
3
He was in the process of
squandering
it when he met Brimstone'.
4
Freedom to earn your own money, while
squandering
that of your husbands?
5
England had not made things any easier for themselves by
squandering
chances.
6
He was still
squandering
far too much time on the other two.
7
Very affable, she gave value to her affability by not
squandering
it.
8
A strong lesson to hinder any one from
squandering
away his patrimony.
9
Instead of two successive outbursts of
squandering
,
there would be only one.
10
These men had no horror of
squandering
a nickel, or many nickels.
11
Had I not better set about
squandering
what is left of it?
12
So, instead, Edwards sat there, perched on the fence,
squandering
his leverage.
13
And I'm going to stop
squandering
money for things I don't want.
14
He has derailed Iran's economy,
squandering
record oil profits and paralysing the banks.
15
Her days are spent
squandering
the money given to her by older men.
16
Utilities are usually better off selling more electricity, so benefit from
energy
-
squandering
consumers.
Other examples for "squandering"
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About this term
squandering
squander
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
squander money
squander public
squander chances
squander time
squander an opportunity
More collocations
Translations for
squandering
portuguès
desperdiçar
esbanjar
català
desgastar
gastar
dilapidar
espanyol
arrojar
desperdiciar
malgastar
consumir
gastar
Squandering
through the time
Squandering
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common