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I . scrap1 [skræp] N

1. scrap (small piece):

scrap

2. scrap (small amount):

scrap
not a scrap of truth

3. scrap pl (leftover food):

scrap

4. scrap inf (small child):

scrap

5. scrap no pl (old metal):

scrap

II . scrap1 <-pp-> [skræp] VB trans

2. scrap (use for scrap metal):

scrap

I . scrap2 [skræp] N inf (fight)

II . scrap2 <-pp-> [skræp] VB intr

scrap iron [ˈskræpaɪən, Am -aɪɚn] N no pl

scrap merchant N Brit

Usage examples with scrap

not a scrap of truth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Electric arc furnace steelmaking is the manufacture of steel from scrap or direct reduced iron melted by electric arcs.
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They were later dismantled for scrap in 1946.
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The scrap-yard in the old station goods yard is now closed (2008).
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Collection costs, the value of scrap material, and increased energy expenditures create an additional economic barrier to recycling foodservice packaging.
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In 1984 the line fell into disuse as the scrap was now delivered by road.
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Scrapyards will sell their accumulations of metals either to refineries or larger scrap brokers.
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Interestingly, at least some of the material used in its construction was scrap, such as railroad ties and rails.
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He creates his artworks using waste products such as pieces of old metal, polystyrene, and packaging collected from bins, dumps, and scrap metal yards.
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Start with isolating the scrap by providing scrap bins at the production site and then record the scrap from the bins on a daily basis.
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The papyrus was then presumably sold as scrap paper.
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