sanitary landfill

  • 1sanitary landfill — n. LANDFILL (n. 1 & 2) …

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  • 2sanitary landfill — landfill. [1965 70] * * *       method of controlled disposal of refuse on land. The method was introduced in England in 1912 (where it is called controlled tipping) and involves natural fermentation brought about by microorganisms. Usually the… …

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  • 3sanitary landfill — noun a low area where waste is buried between layers of earth • Hypernyms: ↑landfill * * * landfill. [1965 70] …

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  • 4sanitary landfill — noun Date: 1968 landfill …

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  • 5sanitary landfill — san′itary land′fill n. civ landfill 1) • Etymology: 1965–70 …

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  • 6sanitary landfill —    A land area where municipal solid waste is buried in a manner engineered to minimize environmental degradation. Commonly the waste is compacted and ultimately covered with soil or other earthy material.    Compare: dump.    GG …

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  • 7Rumpke Sanitary Landfill — Coordinates: 39°16′22.08″N 84°35′51.50″W / 39.2728°N 84.597639°W / 39.2728; 84.597639 …

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  • 8Fresno Municipal Sanitary Landfill — Infobox nrhp | name =Fresno Sanitary Landfill nrhp type =nhl caption = location= Fresno, California locmapin = California lat degrees = 36 lat minutes = 42 lat seconds = 0 lat direction = N long degrees = 119 long minutes = 49 long seconds = 47… …

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  • 9Landfill — For other uses, see Landfill (disambiguation). Garbage Dump redirects here. For the 1994 rock album, see Garbage Dump. A landfill in Poland A landfill site (also known as tip, dump or rubbish dump and historically as a midden), is a site for the… …

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  • 10landfill — n. a sanitary landfill * * * [ lændfɪl] a sanitary landfill …

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