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dump site
noun[ C ]
(alsodumpsite)uk /ˈdʌmp ˌsaɪt/ us /ˈdʌmp ˌsaɪt/(also dumping site)
a place where unwanted material is left, sometimes illegally:
The dump sites are loaded with hazardous and unstable chemicals.
The county had more than 100 illegal dumpsites, the highest in the region.
Local residents asked for sludge from the former dumping site to be inspected.
Tests at drinking wells near the dump site did not reveal high levels of chromium.
Dumping sites were opened where fishermen could dump their old fishing gear.
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