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wastepaper basket, wastepaper bin N

wastepaper basket → wastebasket, → waste bin

See also wastebasket

wastebasket [ˈweɪstbɑ:skɪt, Am -bæskət] N Am, waste bin N Brit, Aus

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Perhaps it is time to pull that report out of the wastepaper basket?
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He went over to the typewriter, took a sheaf of papers and began ripping them up into smaller and smaller pieces, which he let into the wastepaper basket.
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He was doing it in the wastepaper basket.
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An extraordinary visitation in 1910 complained that there were no spittoon, no wastepaper basket and no handkerchief available, and that the benches were old and therefore unsuitable.
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Local vandals have therefore taken to planting flowers in the wastepaper baskets.
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When the notes are no longer needed, the board can automatically repel them and drop them into a small wastepaper basket below.
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Later, he jokingly likens it to the contents of his wastepaper basket.
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Functional too, the desk is fitted with a lamp, a pivoting wastepaper basket and an enviable electrically heated footrest.
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The major type of delinquency is misuse of wastepaper baskets.
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I would like to put all the misunderstandings of the past into the wastepaper basket.
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