LANDFILLS

"LANDFILLS" is a plural of: landfill.

Specialty Definition: LANDFILLS

Domain	Definition
Environment	1. Sanitary landfills are disposal sites for non-hazardous solid wastes spread in layers, compacted to the smallest practical volume, and covered by material applied at the end of each operating day. 2. Secure chemical landfills are disposal sites for hazardous waste, selected and designed to minimize the chance of release of hazardous substances into the environment. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: LANDFILLS

Synonyms: Earth fills, Sanitary landfills. (additional references)

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Crosswords: LANDFILLS

Specialty definitions using "LANDFILLS": Affected Landfill ♦ Disposal Facilities ♦ enhanced greenhouse effect ♦ INSPECTOR, INDUSTRIAL WASTE ♦ LANDFILL GAS, Leachate ♦ Mandatory Recycling, Municipal solid waste ♦ Secure Chemical Landfill ♦ Waste Stream. (references)

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Commercial Usage: LANDFILLS

Domain	Title
Books	Final Covers for Solid Waste Landfills and Abandoned Dumps (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: LANDFILLS

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		There are presently no controlled landfills in Morocco. (references)
		The total capacity of landfills for municipal waste is sufficient at present. (references)
		Landfills continue to represent the primary means for disposing of solid waste. (references)
Economic History	Bulgaria	With few exceptions, landfills mentioned do not comply with the new requirements and need reconstruction. (references)
	Vietnam	With a collection rate of 50%-70%, the landfills, which are poorly designed and constructed, are overfilled. (references)
	El Salvador	Other opportunities exist in solid waste treatment, sanitary landfills, air pollution controls and energy conservation equipment. (references)
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Usage Frequency: LANDFILLS

"LANDFILLS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 95.45% of the time. "LANDFILLS" is used about 44 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (plural)	95.45%	42	52,864
Lexical Verb (-s form)	4.55%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	44	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LANDFILLS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
landfills	189	in landfills michigan	3
landfills picture	11	landfills polution	3
landfills michigan	6	illinois landfills	3
landfills sanitary	5	garbage landfills	2
hazardous waste landfills	4	landfills pa	2
landfills ohio	4	landfills oregon	2
landfills maryland	4	angeles county landfills los	2
colorado landfills	4	landfills new york	2
california landfills	4	indiana landfills	2
georgia landfills	4	county landfills orange	2
in island landfills staten	3	landfills minnesota	2
landfills photo	3	city landfills new york	2
recycling landfills	3	banning from landfills organic waste	2
landfills virginia	3	landfills ontario	2
landfills missouri	3	solid waste landfills	2
landfills texas	3	brooklyn landfills	2
landfills pennsylvania	3	environmental landfills problem	2
arizona landfills	3	landfills nc	2
can find ics incinerators it landfills recycling	3	groundwater landfills pollution	2
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Misspellings: LANDFILLS

Misspellings
	"LANDFILLS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: lanfill, Llandrillo. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "LANDFILLS"

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "LANDFILLS" (pronounced la"ndfi'lz)
3	-i' l z	anthills, cranesbills, crossbills, daffodils, foothills, handbills, hornbills, sawmills, sheathbills, treadmills, whippoorwills, windmills.
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Anagrams: LANDFILLS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-f-i-l-l-l-n-s"
	-1 letter: landfill.
	-2 letters: infalls.
	-3 letters: finals, flails, infall, island.
	-4 letters: alifs, anils, dials, dills, fails, falls, fills, final, finds, flail, flans, lalls, lands, naifs, nails, nidal, nills, slain, snail.
	-5 letters: aids, ails, ains, alif, alls, ands, anil, anis, dais, dals, dial, dill, dins, fads, fail, fain, fall, fans, fids, fila, fill, fils, find, fins, flan, ills.
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