noun
- plural of dumpsite; locations where waste, garbage, or refuse is deposited or disposed of
Usage: usually plural; can refer to official landfills or informal waste disposal areas
Examples
- The city identified three new dumpsites to handle the growing volume of household waste.
- Environmental inspectors regularly monitor dumpsites to ensure they meet safety standards.
- Illegal dumpsites in rural areas pose serious health risks to nearby communities.
- The company was fined for operating unauthorized dumpsites without proper permits.
- Recycling programs help reduce the amount of material sent to dumpsites each year.
- Workers at the dumpsites sort and process recyclable materials daily.