Meaning of the word "industrial waste" in English

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industrial waste

US /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl weɪst/
UK /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl weɪst/

Noun

waste produced by industrial activity

Example:
The factory was fined for illegally dumping industrial waste into the river.
Proper disposal of industrial waste is crucial for environmental protection.