spoilage

[ spoi-lij ]

/ ˈspɔɪ lɪdʒ /

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noun

the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled.

material or the amount of material that is spoiled or wasted: The spoilage in today's shipment is much too great.

the decay of foodstuffs due to the action of bacteria; rotting: He was concerned about the spoilage of fruit on the way to market.

Origin of spoilage

First recorded in 1590–1600; spoil + -age

Words nearby spoilage

spodogenous, spodosol, spodumene, Spohr, spoil, spoilage, spoil bank, spoiled priest, spoiler, spoiler party, spoilfive

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Example sentences from the Web for spoilage

It will also hide unwanted vegetal flavors and even mask certain types of spoilage.
The Great Wine Cover-up|Keith Wallace|August 18, 2009|DAILY BEAST
We have had some where poisons may have generated because spoilage has set in.
Warren Commission (4 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
If any spoilage should occur on the surface, this layer will protect the vegetables beneath.
Every Step in Canning|Grace Viall Gray
Besides this increase in production there is the decrease in spoilage.
Artificial Light|M. Luckiesh

The longer the menu list, the more labor, equipment, food wastage and spoilage.
Quantity Cookery|Lenore Richards
Now in connection with the spoilage and rotting that is another matter.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting|Northern Nut Growers Association

British Dictionary definitions for spoilage

spoilage

/ (ˈspɔɪlɪdʒ) /

noun

the act or an instance of spoiling or the state or condition of being spoilt

an amount of material that has been wasted by being spoiltthe spoilage of corn was considerable

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	spoilage
释义	spoilage [ spoi-lij ] / ˈspɔɪ lɪdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR spoilage ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled. material or the amount of material that is spoiled or wasted: The spoilage in today's shipment is much too great. the decay of foodstuffs due to the action of bacteria; rotting: He was concerned about the spoilage of fruit on the way to market. Origin of spoilage First recorded in 1590–1600; spoil + -age Words nearby spoilage spodogenous, spodosol, spodumene, Spohr, spoil, spoilage, spoil bank, spoiled priest, spoiler, spoiler party, spoilfive Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spoilage It will also hide unwanted vegetal flavors and even mask certain types of spoilage. The Great Wine Cover-up\|Keith Wallace\|August 18, 2009\|DAILY BEAST We have had some where poisons may have generated because spoilage has set in. Warren Commission (4 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy If any spoilage should occur on the surface, this layer will protect the vegetables beneath. Every Step in Canning\|Grace Viall Gray Besides this increase in production there is the decrease in spoilage. Artificial Light\|M. Luckiesh The longer the menu list, the more labor, equipment, food wastage and spoilage. Quantity Cookery\|Lenore Richards Now in connection with the spoilage and rotting that is another matter. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting\|Northern Nut Growers Association British Dictionary definitions for spoilage spoilage / (ˈspɔɪlɪdʒ) / noun the act or an instance of spoiling or the state or condition of being spoilt an amount of material that has been wasted by being spoiltthe spoilage of corn was considerable Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to spoilage ruination, dilapidation, downfall, putrefaction, dissolution, adulteration, decrease, putrescence, mortification, disintegration, fading, decadence, decline, extinction, senescence, consumption, rot, ruin, decomposition, putridness
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spoilage

noun

Origin of spoilage

Words nearby spoilage

Example sentences from the Web for spoilage

British Dictionary definitions for spoilage

noun

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