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I . ˈthrow·away [ˈθrəʊəweɪ, Am ˈθroʊ-] ADJ attr, inv

1. throwaway (disposable):

throwaway
Wegwerf-
throwaway
throwaway nappy [or Am diaper]
throwaway razor
throwaway culture fig

2. throwaway (unimportant):

throwaway
throwaway line [or remark]

II . ˈthrow·away [ˈθrəʊəweɪ, Am ˈθroʊ-] N usu pl

throwaway
throwaway

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

throwaway culture fig
throwaway razor
throwaway line [or remark]
throwaway nappy [or Am diaper]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It is throwaway prototyping and involves creating rough, even hand-sketched, drawings of an interface to use as prototypes, or models, of a design.
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It was originally intended to be a throwaway, but was released on the mixtape.
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The album does not contain a single hiccup or yawn-- no extraneous noise, no potentially offputting histrionics, no throwaways and no dull moments.
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The best throwaway gags blindside the unsuspecting viewer in episodes that are nominally about something else...
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Deacons are to be lived reminders that in our community, there must be no castoff people, no disposable souls, no throwaway communities.
www.patheos.com
They are mainly as those in the printed comic, including lots of background throwaway gags from well-known panels.
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The market established around 1964, today stretches almost for 2 kilometers, and one may find books on virtually any topic, here at throwaway prices.
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But it has an overflowing lollipop bin of throwaway lines and little character moments.
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The magazine is described as an antidote to throwaway media and its slogan is' last to breaking news'.
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A collection of throwaway gags does not a memorable episode make.
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