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garbage

Pronunciation: /ˈgɑːbɪdʒ/

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Definition of garbage

noun

[mass noun] chiefly North American

rubbish or waste, especially domestic refuse: garbage littered the estate [as modifier]:a garbage dump
worthless or meaningless material or ideas; rubbish:a store full of overpriced garbage
Computing unwanted data in a computer’s memory.