Wednesday, May 18, 2011

E-Waste


Main Entry: e-waste
Part of Speech: n
Definition: any discarded electronic or electrical devices or their parts; also called electronic waste
Example: E-waste has raised concern considering that many components of such equipment are considered toxic and are not biodegradable.
Etymology: by 1980
Usage: computing

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