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| Domain | Definition |
Energy | As defined in the Energy Security Act (P.L. 96-294; 1980) as "any organic matter, including sewage, sewage sludge, and industrial or commercial waste, and mixtures of such matter and inorganic refuse from any publicly or privately operated municipal waste collection or similar disposal system, or from similar waste flows (other than such flows which constitute agricultural wastes or residues, or wood wastes or residues from wood harvesting activities or production of forest products)." (references) |
Environment | Waste which comes under the municipal refuse collection monopoly. Source: European Union. (references) |
Public Administration | Domestic refuse, as well as commercial or trade refuse and other waste which, because of its nature or composition, is similar to domestic refuse. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: MUNICIPAL WASTE |
| Specialty definitions using "MUNICIPAL WASTE": Backyard Composting ♦ Magnetic Separation ♦ Pay-As-You-Throw/Unit-Based Pricing. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Solid municipal waste can be deposited at about 150 secured sites. (references) | |
The total capacity of landfills for municipal waste is sufficient at present. (references) | ||
Table 4 also provides macro-scale indicator information on municipal waste management in Turkey. (references) | ||
Economic History | Bulgaria | Additionally, Bulgaria utilizes the method of landfill disposal for municipal waste. (references) |
France | The principal forces behind the market expansion include the upgrading of municipal waste and fuel blending incinerators to comply with stricter EU regulations (treatment of dioxins and furans). (references) | |
Kuwait | The EPA is focussing on the following waste subsectors: refinery sludge in the oil sector, municipal waste, solid hazardous and medical waste, and industrial waste to improve current technology and equipment capabilities. (references) | |
Trade | Argentina | In addition, there are no official Municipal Waste Disposal Laws or product recycling regulations that affect imported products. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| 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 |
municipal waste | 12 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "MUNICIPAL WASTE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | kommunalt affald (urban refuse), byaffald (urban refuse). (various references) | |
Dutch | stedelijke afvalstoffen (urban refuse), stedelijk afval (municipal refuse, urban refuse), stadsvuil (urban refuse), stadsafval (urban refuse). (various references) | |
Finnish | yhdyskuntajätteet, yhdyskuntajäte (urban refuse), kaupunkijäte (urban refuse). (various references) | |
French | résidu urbain, déchets municipaux, déchet urbain, déchet des zones résidentielles. (various references) | |
German | Siedlungsmüll, Siedlungsabfälle (urban refuse), kommunale Abfälle (urban refuse). (various references) | |
Greek | αστικά απορρίμματα, δημοτικά απορρίμματα (urban refuse). (various references) | |
Italian | spazzatura urbana (urban refuse), rifiuti urbani (urban refuse). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | unicipalmay asteway.(various references) | |
Portuguese | resíduos urbanos (urban refuse), detritos urbanos (urban refuse). (various references) | |
Spanish | residuos urbanos (urban refuse), residuos municipales, basuras (urban refuse). (various references) | |
Swedish | kommunalt avfall (urban refuse). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-i-i-l-m-n-p-s-t-u-w" | |
-3 letters: antimusical, calumniates, manipulates. | |
-4 letters: aluminates, analeptics, calamities, calumniate, campaniles, capitalise, capitalism, culminates, implicates, inculpates, manipulate, melanistic, militances, municipals, paniculate, penultimas, plasticine, semantical, talismanic, ultimacies. | |
-5 letters: actiniums, acuminate, aluminate, analcimes, analcites, analeptic, analities, anapestic, anelastic, apiculate, aspectual, calamines, calamints, calamites, calumnies, campanile, campanili, canulates, cisalpine, cisplatin, claimants, clumpiest, culminate, eclampsia, impatiens, implicate, inculpate, inelastic. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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