discard (Meaning)
discard (n)
anything that is cast aside or discarded
(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit
getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
discard (v)
throw or cast away
discard (v. t.)
To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards).
To cast off as useless or as no longer of service; to dismiss from employment, confidence, or favor; to discharge; to turn away.
To put or thrust away; to reject.
discard (v. i.)
To make a discard.
discard (n.)
The act of discarding; also, the card or cards discarded.
Synonyms & Antonyms of discard
discard Sentence Examples
- The old clothes were discarded due to their worn-out condition.
- The company had to discard several unsold items from its inventory.
- The athlete discarded the broken equipment without hesitation.
- The artist discarded the unfinished painting, deeming it unworthy of display.
- The janitor discarded the garbage bags outside the building.
- The student discarded the incorrect answers on the test sheet.
- The gardener discarded the wilted flowers from the garden.
- The carpenter discarded the excess wood shavings from the project.
- The chef discarded the spoiled ingredients from the kitchen.
- The mechanic discarded the faulty spark plugs from the engine.
FAQs About the word discard
anything that is cast aside or discarded, (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit, getting rid something that is regarded as
rejection, second,reject, cull, rubbish, waste,trash, scrap, castaway, white elephant
employ, utilize,adopt, take on, use, employ, embrace, take on, adopt, use
The old clothes were discarded due to their worn-out condition.
The company had to discard several unsold items from its inventory.
The athlete discarded the broken equipment without hesitation.
The artist discarded the unfinished painting, deeming it unworthy of display.
