RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT (RCRA)

Meaning of RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT (RCRA) in English

federal legislation related to hazardous waste (Subtitle C), solid, non-hazardous waste (Subtitle D), and the recovery and use of recycled materials and energy (Subtitle F).

Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012

RESOURCE, CONSERVATION, AND RECOVERY ACT (RCRA) — RCRA gave EPA authority to control hazardous waste from "cradle-to-grave." This includes the minimizaion, generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT (RCRA) — U.S. federal law originally enacted by Congress in 1976 to prevent the creation of toxic waste dumps by setting standards …
Environmental Economics English Glossary
CONSERVATION — n conservation, preservation; conservation del energia conservation of energy
Interlingua English vocab
CONSERVATION — I Planned management of a natural resource or of a particular ecosystem to prevent exploitation, pollution, destruction, or neglect and …
Английский словарь Британика
ACT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Ballot Act British North America Act Canada Act Constitution Act Civil Rights Act of …
Английский словарь Британика
RECOVERY — I. rə̇ˈkəv(ə)rē, rēˈ-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, perhaps from Middle French recovree, from recoverer to recover …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACT — I. ˈakt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English acte, partly from Latin actus doing, driving, performance, recital, part of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RESOURCE — ˈrēˌs]ō(ə)rs, rə̇ˈs], rēˈs], ]ȯ(ə)rs, ]ōəs, ]ȯ(ə)s also -ˌz] or -ˈz] noun ( -s ) Etymology: French ressource, from Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONSERVATION — ˌkän(t)sə(r)ˈvāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English conservacioun, from Middle French conservation, from Latin conservation-, conservatio, from conservatus (past …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RESOURCE — — resourceless , adj. — resourcelessness , n. /ree"sawrs, -sohrs, -zawrs, -zohrs, ri sawrs", -sohrs", -zawrs", -zohrs"/ , n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONSERVATION — — conservational , adj. /kon'seuhr vay"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act of conserving; prevention of injury, decay, waste, or loss; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACT — /akt/ , n. 1. anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act. 2. the process …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACT — I. ˈakt noun Etymology: Middle English, partly from Latin actus doing, act, from agere to drive, do; partly from Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RESOURCE — noun Etymology: French ressource, from Old French ressourse relief, resource, from resourdre to relieve, literally, to rise again, from Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RECOVERY — noun the getting, or gaining, of something not previously had. 2. recovery ·noun the act of recovering, regaining, or retaking …
Webster English vocab
ACT — vi to perform on the stage; to represent a character. 2. act ·vt to feign or counterfeit; to simulate. 3. …
Webster English vocab
RESOURCE — [re.source] n [F ressource, fr. OF ressourse relief, resource, fr. resourdre to relieve, lit., to rise again, fr. L resurgere--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONSERVATION — planned management of a natural resource or the total environment of a particular ecosystem to prevent exploitation, pollution, destruction, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
CONSERVATION — conservation BrE AmE ˌkɒn t s ə ˈveɪʃ ə n AmE \ ˌkɑːn t s ə r- ▷ conservation|al ‿ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RESOURCE — / rɪˈsɔːs; -ˈzɔːs; NAmE ˈriːsɔːrs; rɪˈsɔːrs/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , usually pl. ] a supply …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RECOVERY — / rɪˈkʌvəri; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U , C , usually sing. ] recovery (from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSERVATION — / ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃn; NAmE ˌkɑːnsərˈv-/ noun [ U ] 1. the protection of the natural environment SYN conservancy : to be …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACT — / ækt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun STH THAT SB DOES 1. [ C ] a particular thing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESOURCE — I. re ‧ source 1 S2 W1 AC /rɪˈzɔːs, -ˈsɔːs $ ˈriːsɔːrs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RECOVERY — re ‧ cov ‧ er ‧ y W3 AC /rɪˈkʌv ə ri/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: verb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONSERVATION — con ‧ ser ‧ va ‧ tion /ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃ ə n $ ˌkɑːnsər-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] 1 . the protection …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ACT — I. act 1 S1 W1 /ækt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ act , ↑ action ≠ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RESOURCE — n. 1 an expedient or device (escape was their only resource). 2 (usu. in pl.) a the means available to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CONSERVATION — n. preservation, esp. of the natural environment. øconservation area an area containing a noteworthy environment and specially protected by law …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ACT — n. & v. --n. 1 something done; a deed; an action. 2 the process of doing something (caught in the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RESOURCE — n. 1 an expedient or device (escape was their only resource). 2 (usu. in pl.) a the means available to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CONSERVATION — n. preservation, esp. of the natural environment. conservation area an area containing a noteworthy environment and specially protected by law …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ACT — n. & v. n. 1 something done; a deed; an action. 2 the process of doing something (caught in the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RESOURCE — n.1 an expedient or device (escape was their only resource). 2 (usu. in pl.) a the means available to achieve …
Oxford English vocab
CONSERVATION — n. preservation, esp. of the natural environment. Phrases and idioms: conservation area an area containing a noteworthy environment and specially …
Oxford English vocab
ACT — n. & v. n. 1. something done; a deed; an action. 2 the process of doing something (caught in the …
Oxford English vocab
RECOVERY — ( recoveries) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If a sick person …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSERVATION — 1. Conservation is saving and protecting the environment. ...a four-nation regional meeting on elephant conservation. ...tree-planting and other conservation projects. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACT — ( acts, acting, acted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. When you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSERVATION — 1. Conservation is saving and protecting the environment. ...a four-nation regional meeting on elephant ~. ...tree-planting and other ~ projects. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RESOURCE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES allocating resources ▪ the importance of allocating resources to local communities cash resources ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RECOVERY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES disaster recovery ▪ We need to increase the budget allocation for disaster recovery. economic recovery …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONSERVATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a conservation area (= for preserving nature or old buildings ) ▪ a new scheme …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONSERVATION — [noun] [U]Conservation is the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings, esp. from …
Cambridge English vocab
CONSERVATION — n. art conservation and restoration Civilian Conservation Corps conservation law law of conservation energy conservation of wildlife conservation
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ACT — n. sacramental act Ballot Act British North America Act Canada Act Constitution Act Civil Rights Act of 1964 Constitutional Act …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CONSERVATION — Synonyms and related words : attention, care, cold storage, conservancy, conservationism, control, custody, dead storage, directing, dry storage, economy, environmental …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RESOURCE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ abundant , considerable , enormous , great , large , major , rich , significant , substantial …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RESOURCE — n. 25B6; noun use your resources efficiently : ASSETS, funds, wealth, money, capital; staff; supplies, materials, store(s), stock(s), reserve(s). your …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ACT — n. 25B6; verb the Government must act to remedy the situation : TAKE ACTION, take steps, take measures, move, react. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RCRA — Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
RESOURCE — noun BAD : Tourism is the main resource of money for these people. GOOD : Tourism is the main source …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
RESOURCE — 1. сущ. 1) обыкн. мн.; прям. и перен. запасы, ресурсы, средства; природные богатства to develop, exploit, tap resources ≈ разрабатывать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RECOVERY — сущ. 1) а) возврат, получение вновь, получение обратно (чего-л. украденного, утраченного of) recovery of stolen property ≈ возвращение украденного имущества …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RCRA — сокр. [Resource Conservation and Recovery Act] Закон об охране и восстановлении ресурсов (США)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RCRA — сокр. [Resource Conservation and Recovery Act] Закон об охране и восстановлении ресурсов (США)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONSERVATION — сущ. 1) охрана, сохранение; защита conservation of energy forest conservation soil conservation water conservation wild-life conservation conservation of natural resources …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ACT — ╜ Occupational Safety and Health Act Outer Continental Shelf Land Act Act: Community ~ Закон о Европейском экономическом сообществе Act: …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RESOURCE — resource.ogg rı|ʹzɔ:s,-rıʹsɔ:s n 1. обыкн. pl 1> (материальные) запасы, ресурсы, средства natural resources - естественные ресурсы /богатства/ to be at …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RECOVERY — recovery.ogg 1. rıʹkʌv(ə)rı n 1. возврат, возвращение себе; получение вновь ( утраченного ) recovery of stolen property - возвращение /получение …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Environmental Engineering English vocabulary

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