outwasteとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

outwaste (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 outwastes)

1. A remote wasteland.
   • 1867, Horace Mann, ‎Mary Tyler Mann, Lectures, and annual reports, on education, page 271:

     I think, for instance, that it would be impossible for our people to imitate the example of our neighbors, the inhabitants of Maine, — so long and so lately a part of ourselves — where, in the year 1839, there was a general uprising of the whole population, and an appropriation, by an almost unanimous vote of the Legislature, of the sum of eight hundred thousand dollars, for the forcible rescue of certain outlands, or outwastes, claimed by Great Britain;

2. Waste or detritus left behind (e.g. by a glacier)
   • 1987, TH-77 and I-494 Interchange Area Improvements, Bloomington and Richfield: Environmental Impact Statement, page 4-40:

     Glacial outwaste sand and gravel is deposited over the Platteville Limestone, and in the project area, terraced surfaces of valley-train sand and gravel have been mapped by the Minnesota Geological Society.

   • 1993, The Central Himalayan Panorama - Volume 1, page 58:

     A well developed cirque at the Badrinath temple and outwaste plain, lateral and medial morains in the southeast, are the main characteristics of the glacier.

3. The infrastructure for the removal of waste material.
   • 1907, “Plumbing News From Louisville, Ky”, in The Plumbers Trade Journal, volume 42, page 324:

     They are also at present completing the plumbing and steam fitting in the Carolina apartments at Second and Lee streets, which apartment house contains fifteen complete bath rooms and kitchen outwastes.

   • 1984, Annual Symposium on Safeguards and Nuclear Material Management, page 506:

     Some tables are for example: Client, inwaste, outwaste, status, etc. Inputting the data is done on-line by the operator.

   • 2020, Rob Wallace, Dead Epidemiologists: On the Origins of COVID-19, page 126:

     Their operations effectively divest from the historically ecological and social integration of local landscapes in favor of new programs in biodiversity, water use, outwaste, labor discipline, and economic extraction.