landfill
1 of 1noun/ˈlændfɪl/
Forms:landfills
1
a piece of land under which waste material is buried
B2Learn more on Wikipedia- The city opened a new landfill to accommodate its growing waste management needs.
- Trash is transported to the landfill for safe disposal.
- The old landfill site is being transformed into a park.
- Regulations require that all waste be sorted before it goes to the landfill.
- Many communities are working to reduce the amount of waste sent to the landfill.