squandering

ˈskwɒndərɪŋ
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Translation of squandering into Russian,

Noun

wasteful spending

spending money or resources extravagantly and wastefully
растрата mrastrataразбазаривание nрасточительство
  • His squandering left him with nothing.Его расточительство оставило его ни с чем.

Adjective

wasteful

carelessly wasting resources or opportunities
  • His squandering habits led to financial troubles.Его расточительные привычки привели к финансовым проблемам.
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Synonyms and analogies of squandering in English

Examples of squandering in a sentence

  • Squandering of resources delayed the rescue operation.
  • The squandering use of resources was evident in the project.
  • Their squandering approach to time management was concerning.
squander
ˈskwɑːndər
Verb
tr.

reckless use

waste resources or opportunities carelessly
  • He squandered his inheritance on luxury cars.Он растратил своё наследство на роскошные автомобили.

Translations of "squandering" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
разбазариваниеnn. - razbazarivaniye

Food waste also involves squandering water on a massive scale.

Пищевые отходы также включают в себя массовое разбазаривание воды.

растратаnm. - rastrata

The report highlighted the squandering of taxpayer money on ineffective programs.

В отчете была подчеркнута растрата денег налогоплательщиков на неэффективные программы.

расточительствоnn. - rastochitel'stvo

Her squandering of potential left her with regrets as she grew older.

Её расточительство потенциала оставило ее с сожалениями по мере взросления.

тратаnf. - trata

Their squandering of energy on trivial matters affected their productivity at work.

Их трата энергии на неважные дела отразилась на их продуктивности на работе.

Adjective
расточительныйadj. - rastochitel'ny

A more squandering way of life and love of luxury accompanied the economic wealth.

Экономическому достатку сопутствовали более расточительный образ жизни и любовь к роскоши.

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squandering: Examples and translations in context

It was no longer a question of squandering natural resources, but of the survival of mankind.

Речь пошла уже не о разбазаривании природных ресурсов, а о выживании человечества.

Repeated military disasters resulted in the casual squandering of millions.

Постоянные военные неудачи обернулись разбазариванием миллионов.

Unfortunately squandering resources is an old habit of the human race.

К сожалению, разбазаривание ресурсов - это старая привычка человеческого рода.

They also have to stop squandering the people's money, he said.

Они также должны прекратить разбазаривание народных денег»,- сказал он.

And what six ways of squandering wealth are to be avoided?

И что следует избегать шесть способов разбазаривания богатств?

Raising livestock for slaughter is nothing but a meaningless squandering of the resources of our planet.

Одним словом, выращивание скота на убой есть не что иное, как разбазаривание ресурсов нашей планеты.

He warned that selling the patent portfolio meant squandering the firm's family silver.

Он предупредил, что продажа патентного портфеля означает растрату семейного серебра фирмы.

He warned against the squandering of goodwill with reckless decisions in leadership.

Он предупредил о растрате доброй воли при безрассудных решениях в руководстве.

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