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landfill
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landfill
a. disposal of waste material by burying it under layers of earth
b. (as modifier): landfill sites

landfill [′lan‚fil]
(civil engineering)
Disposal of solid waste by burying in layers of earth in low ground.


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Of the remainder, 19 percent is landfilled, and 38 percent is recycled.
which would have placed two 100-yard boxes onsite, with an unknown quantity of C&D debris to be recycled and the remaining debris to be landfilled.
Roughly 500,000 tons of toxic electronic waste that was landfilled in 2003 now has to be decontaminated and recycled.
 
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