waste product

Questions about waste product

What does waste product mean?

waste product means "any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted".

What is another word for waste product?

Close synonyms include waste, waste material, waste matter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is waste product a common word?

waste product is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.